Why was freedom of religon added to the first ammendment?

The First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution protects the freedom of speech, religion and the press. It also protects the right to peaceful protest and to petition the government. ... The meaning of the First Amendment has been the subject of continuing interpretation and dispute over the years.

Explanation:

B. The colonists suffered persecution for their religious beliefs.

answer: choose the second bullet point. it is the easiest to put together an answer to the question.

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- three-quarters or two-thirds..

- "the constitution provides that an amendment may be proposed either by the congress with a two-thirds majority vote in both the house of representatives and the senate or by a constitutional convention called for by two-thirds of the state legislatures."

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