BYJANEKELLEYBillOFRightsightsTHEExpositoryTextPAIREDREADHavingYourSaySTRATEGIES&SKILLSPhotographyCredit:JPLaffont/Sygma/CORBIS**Thetotalwordcountisbasedonwordsintherunningtextandheadingsonly.Numeralsandwordsincaptions,labels,diagrams,charts,andsidebarsarenotincluded.WordCount:2,186**ComprehensionStrategy:RereadSkill:ProblemandSolutionVocabularyStrategyDefinitionsandRestatementsVocabularycommittees,convention,debated,proposal,representatives,resolve,situation,unionContentStandardsSocialStudiesCivicsandGovernmentACopyright©TheMcGraw-HillCompanies,Inc.Allrightsreserved.Nopartofthispublicationmaybereproducedordistributedinanyformorbyanymeans,orstoredinadatabaseorretrievalsystem,withoutthepriorwrittenconsentofTheMcGraw-HillCompanies,Inc.,including,butnotlimitedto,networkstorageortransmission,orbroadcastfordistancelearning.Sendallinquiriesto:McGraw-HillEducationTwoPennPlazaNewYork,NewYork10121ISBN:978-0-02-119241-0MHID:0-02-119241-3PrintedintheUnitedStates.123456789DOC151413121110PAIREDREADIntroduction..................................2Chapter1WhoSpeaksforthePeople?....................3Chapter2ProtectingIndividualRights....................8Chapter3TheBillofRights............................11Conclusion...................................17RespondtoReading..........................18HavingYourSay...................19Glossary.....................................22Index........................................23FocusonSocialStudies......................24EssentialQuestionWhatdogoodproblemsolversdo?BillOFFRightsightsTHEBYJANEKELLEYPhotodisc/GettyImagesImagineyouwerealiveduringcolonialtimes.YoulivedinAmerica,butyouandyourfamilyhadtofollowrulesthatweremadebyakingyouthoughtwasgreedyandpower-hungry.What’smore,thatkinglivedinalandfarawayontheothersideoftheAtlanticOcean.Youhadnosayinthelawsthatweremade.Ifyouoryourfamilytalkedabouthowunfairtheking’sruleswere,orrefusedtopaythehightaxeshisrepresentativescametocollect,youcouldgotojail.Youcanimaginehowrelievedthosecolonistswereafter...
