Discover 20 facts about the First Amendment that most people don't know

While almost all Americans have heard of the First Amendment and consider it vital, there are many facts about the First Amendment that most people don’t know. Fewer than 10% of Americans can correctly name the five freedoms it protects: religion, speech, the press, assembly and petition. And most people don’t know the fact that the First Amendment protects these rights only from infringement by the government, not from private people or companies.

Here are some facts about the First Amendment: https://www.freedomforum.org/facts-about-first-amendment/

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