Question

How does the first amendment to the constitution affect American society? A the right to bear arms means many Americans own guns for protection B the right to a jury trial has created a strong sense of fairness in the criminal justice system C the right to a free press allows Americans to have access to many independent sources of news and info D the right to due process gives Americans a strong sense of ownership in their personal property

Answer 1

the answer would be c

Answer 2

The correct answer is C. The right to a free press allows Americans to have access to many independent sources of news and info

Step-by-step explanation:

The First Amendment to the constitution was ratified in 1791, in this it was established government could not interfere in the right to exercise religion or assemble as well as the rights of freedom of speech and freedom of the press. This last aspect implies the government cannot interfere in the circulation of information, according to this, citizens have the right to create sources of news and information to report news or express opinions. Thus, the First Amendment affects American society because "the right to a free press allows Americans to have access to many independent sources of news and info".