History
How many amendments are in the U.S. Bill of Rights?
10 amendments
Background
The Bill of Rights came into force in 1791, four years after the Constitution. Its ten amendments protect the freedom of every citizen. They include free speech, freedom of religion, and the right to a fair trial. James Madison wrote the first draft.
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