When the English came to America to escape religious persecution,

things commenced at a shaky start. For example, Puritans fled from England

because of religious persecution. They were being physically beaten because

of their religious beliefs therefore they attempted to create a Utopia or

"City upon a hill" in the New World. There "City upon a hill" began with a

government based on religious beliefs. It developed into a government

which condemned those who did not believe in the Puritan beliefs. For

example, one had to believe in the Puritan religion and attend church to

vote and become a member of the Puritan society. This practice further

developed into a situation in which you were beaten or killed if you did

not believe in the Puritan religion and remained in Puritan "Utopia" -- the

exact situation which they had fled from England. Later, it would take the

gathering of American thinkers to deduce what liberties were guaranteed and

which were not, to avoid mistakes made by puritans and others in history.

The Forefathers of the United States conjured up the Bill of Rights which

illustrated which rights were endowed to the people of the United States.

amendments" would "kill the opposition[for the ratification of the

insure that peoples rights towards life, liberty, and property would not be

security." In this case, somebody had to defy the government in order to

law be overturned. This constant evolution of the Bill of Rights has made

realized that she was entitled to the freedom to speak and to express

when it was first drafted? The right to bear arms surely must not include

the different circumstances, towards everybody the in the same way it did

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