Which right does the ninth amendment protect? a. the specific rights of the federal government b. the rights of state and federal governments c. the unnamed rights of individuals d. the first amendment rights of individuals (d is wrong just took the quiz)

The Ninth Amendment of the United States Constitution protects all of the rights of the people that are not mentioned specifically elsewhere in the Constitution. So basically C.

The 9th Amendment states that "The enumeration in the Constitution, of certain rights, shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the people."

This means that there are certain rights that even the government cannot deny to the people, such as freedom of speech, freedom of press, freedom of assembly, freedom to buy, keep, and bear arms, etc. Also, there may be other rights that are not named that still exists, and cannot be violated. This clause, was placed as the Founding Fathers thought to the future.

c. the unnamed rights of individuals is your answer

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australian plates collided into eurasian plates, and the himalayas formed. the andes mountain range the himalayas and the islands of japan form differently. the andes mountain range formed at the convergent boundary of an oceanic plate and continental plate.

i think the answer is : the declaration of rights and grievances

hope i

-lavira : )