Question

circle the founding principle that match the amendment clauses found below. choose the best option. 1. 1st amendment: congress shall make no law prohibiting the right of people to petition the government option 1) due process option 2) limited government option 3) rule of law

Explanation:

The First - Amendment's clause that Congress shall make no law prohibiting the right of people to petition the government reflects the principle of limited government. Limited government restricts the power of the government, ensuring it cannot infringe on certain fundamental rights of the people. The right to petition is one such fundamental right that limits the power of Congress. Due - process refers to fair treatment through the normal judicial system, and the rule of law refers to the principle that all people and institutions are subject to and accountable to law. This clause is most closely related to limiting the power of Congress, which is limited government.

Answer:

Option 2) Limited Government