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The right to travel, the right to abortion, the right to own businesses

What are examples of unenumerated rights?

100

The case in which states violated the 9th Amendment by preventing people from purchasing contraceptives

What was Griswold v. Connecticut?

100

This person wrote the 9th Amendment

Who was James Madison?

200

To ensure the longevity of the Constitution and to protect the rights of future Americans

What is the point of the 9th Amendment?

200

Court case in which the Supreme Court said that abortion was not a fundamental right of the people

What was Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization?

200

The 9th Amendment stemmed from a debate between the Federalists and Anti-Federalists

What is the historical context of the 9th Amendment?

300
Because it protects our rights and freedoms even today and into the future

Why do we need the 9th Amendment?

300

This case upheld the Hatch Act of 1939, which prevented federal employees from taking part in political management or in political campaigns

What was US Public Workers v. Mitchell?

300

By listing specific rights, some people could argue that rights not stated were not granted

What was Alexander Hamilton's concern?