Compare and contrast these three state sections from your state’s constitution with their comparable sections in the Bill of Rights found in the U.S.

State Powers

Review the Bill of Rights for the U.S. Constitution (the first 10 amendments) to understand what rights are listed.

There are numerous online sources to find the Bill of Rights.

Next, go online and look up your state’s constitution.

Find three state sections that are similar to or align with the Bill of Rights (the first 10 amendments to the U.S. Constitution). Examples include religious freedom, freedom of speech or association, etc.

Compare and contrast these three state sections from your state’s constitution with their comparable sections in the Bill of Rights found in the U.S. Constitution and discuss the guidelines for each.