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Bill of Rights
the first ten amendments of the U.S. Constitution
civil disobedience
the refusal to obey certain laws as a form of political protest
economic freedom
the freedom to produce, trade, or use any goods or services in a way that is legal
forced internment
the confinement of a group of people, especially during a war
property rights
the right to own property; mentioned in the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments
eminent domain
the right of the government to take private property for public use; the Fifth Amendment requires that people be paid fairly (compensated) for their property if it is taken by the government