Which amendment to the constitution gives people the right to petition the government for a redress of grievances?

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Cassidy Erickson

22 September, 13:35

Which amendment to the constitution gives people the right to petition the government for a redress of grievances?

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Aryanna Wilcox · Answer 1

Answer: The First Amendment

The First Amendment to the Constitution of the United States gives the people the right to petition the government for redress of grievances. It also established freedom of religion and speech, freedom of the press and the right to peaceful assembly. It is part of the ten amendments that constitute the Bill of Rights.