Sponsored Topics. Mechanicsville is an unincorporated community in St. Mary's County, Maryland. It is adjacent to the community of Charlotte Hall, which is known for its agriculture, Amish population, large farmers' market/flea market, and the Maryland Veterans Home.
What is the Bill of Rights? The Bill of Rights is the first 10 amendments to the United States Constitution. These amendments guarantee essential rights and civil liberties, such as the right to free speech and the right to a fair trial, as well as reserving rights to the people and the states. As a distinct historical document, drafted separately from the seven articles that form the body of the Constitution, the Bill of Rights has its own fascinating story.
Here are five parts of the Constitution that support and protect our individual rights and freedoms: The Bill of Rights â The Bill of Rights was introduced by James Madison (the fourth president) in 1789 and became the first 10 Constitutional Amendments in 1791.The Bill of Rights defines the following rights:1  Freedom of speech, press, religion and petition. 2  Right to keep and bear arms. 3  Protection from quartering of soldiers.he Bill of Rights defines the following rights: 1  Freedom of speech, press, religion and petition. 2  Right to keep and bear arms. 3  Protection from quartering of soldiers.