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What did the Bill of Rights do for the Constitution?

Added protections for individual rights.


Why is the bill of right added to the Constitution?

It was added to please the anti-federalists who wanted secure individual rights.


The basic rights guaranteed to each individual were added after the constitution had been written for the purpose of gaining ratification of the constitution?

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Why did the anti-federalist want a bill of rights to be added to the Constitution?

to safeguard individual liberty


Why did the anti federalists want a bill of rights to be added to the constitution?

to safeguard individual liberty


Why did the anti-federalists want the bill of rights to be added to the Constitution?

to safeguard individual liberty


What was the Bill of Rights?

the first ten amendments to the U.S constitution , added in 1791, and constitution, added in 1791, and consisting of a formal list of citizens' rights and freedoms.


Why was The Bill of Rights added to the the US Constitution?

The US Bill of Rights was created to protect U.S. citizen's individual liberties.


What was added to the US constitution in 1791 to protect peoples rights?

In the US, the US Constitution sets the rules for protecting citizen rights. State constitutions do the same with regard to state laws and their effect on citizens. Individual local laws are designed to protect citizen rights as well.


What was added to the constitution that listed right not already in the Constitution?

Bill of Rights


Why was the bill of rights added to the constitution prior to the radification?

Some states or people (like Virginia's Patrick Henry) thought that the Constitution did not adequately protect individual citizens' rights. Therefore, a Bill of Rights was added so more states would ratify the Constitution, and the American people were afforded more protection than with the Constitution alone. The Bill of Rights added a significant number of rights and privileges not given to citizens under the Constitution alone.


What is the name for the set of rights added to the end of the constitution?

The set of rights added to the end of the constitution is called the Bill of Rights.