How did john quincy adams work his way around the gag rule about slavery in congress? select the best answer from the choices provided. he used his campaign to state his opinions. he appealed the gag rule to the u. s. supreme court. he defended african rebels in the amistad case. he ran for president with slavery as his main issue.

freedom of speech is also protected by the 1 amendment.

explanation:

here is pretty much what the 1st amendment says:

congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the government for a redress of grievances.