No. They were added because some delegates refused to approve the constitution without it.
The original Bill of Rights in the US Constitution.
No
Creating the constitution was difficult and controversial. Some of the items in the bill of rights were not thought of when the constitution was written. Others were too controversial and there was fear that if they were included in the original the constitution would not have been passed.
The argument for adding the Bill of Rights to the Constitution was to protect individual freedoms of the citizens.
Yes it was. The Constitution was written and then the Bill of Rights was added as sort of a compramise between the Federalists and Anti-Federalsits. Many said that the original Constitution did not protect the people's natural rights, so the Bill of Rights was added to it.
later
The Bill of Rights is part of the Constitution. It is the name for the first ten amendments of the Constitution.
Bill of Rights. First 10 amendments. The Bill of Rights
The original Bill of Rights in the US Constitution.
The original Bill of Rights in the US Constitution.
Anti-federalists that believed the original constitution gave the government power to infringe upon the rights of man.
Because the anti-federalists wouldn't agree to the constitution if there was no Bill of Rights.