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Both the U.S. Constitution and the Texas Constitution act to protect individual rights by —

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listing specific rights in amendments.

Step-by-step explanation:

The 'amendments' refers to a list of changes that are made to the initial draft of the constitution in order to address the issues that haven't been covered by the constitution,

Both U.S constitutions and the Texas constitution added several "natural rights" under their amendments.

By listing several specific rights within the amendment, those rights become something that fall under the protection of the higher law. This made it almost impossible for those rights to be violated by the legislators in the future.

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