The First Amendment

Five important words: religion, freedom of speech, press, peaceably to assemble (to associate or to notass, petition the government

What does the 1st amendment prohibit Congress from doing concerning religion? Congress cannot establish an official religion in the United States, Establishment Clase

Establishment Clause- prohibits the government from making any law respecting an establishment of religion. This clause also prohibits government actions that unduly favor one religion over the other

Free Exercise Clause- They may not favor one religion over another or treat people differently because of their personal beliefs