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Bills are changeable, but constitutions are considered immutable. By writing something into a constitution, it becomes far less likely to be altered.

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Yes.The Bill of Rights was a necessary addition to the constitution since the people and the states kept any powers not given to the federal government.

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Anti-Federalists held that a bill of rights was necessary to safeguard individual liberty.

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