Citizens didn't ratify it nor have a say in what was in it. The constitutional convention kept it secret the entire time and it was the delegates who ratified it.
They were added to the constitution as sort of an "add-on" because most people were not satisfied and wouldn't ratify the constitution if it didn't spell out their rights of citizens of America.
Ratify is the constitution
They proposed a series of amendments to guarantee citizens' rights.
The Federalist Party wanted to ratify the Constitution.
9 states were needed to ratify the Constitution
prominent delegates who voted to ratify the constitution and why?
it took 9 states to ratify the Constitution
C. Many states we’re not ready to ratify the constitution.
Georgia was the fourth state to ratify the u.s constitution
Rhode Island was the last state to ratify the constitution.
verging Rhode Island, the last state to ratify the constitution.
Ratify