The right to assemble and the right to associate with people who share a common interest are protected by the ________ Amendment.

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The First Amendment protects the right to assemble and to associate with others for expressive purposes or the advocacy of ideas. This includes the right to join groups or organizations, such as political parties or social clubs, and the right to hold peaceful demonstrations or protests. The Second Amendment protects the right to bear arms, the Fifth and Eighth Amendments protect against self-incrimination and cruel and unusual punishment, respectively, and the Tenth Amendment reserves powers not delegated to the federal government to the states or to the people.

The Right to Assemble and the Right to Associate with People