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The delegates to the state ratifying convention said they would be more willing to agree to the Constitution if a list of fights was added to it. So supporters of the Constitution promised that after it was ratified, a Bill of Rights would be added.
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When was the federalist formed?
in 1887-88, they convinced some states to ratify the constitution.
Why was The Bill of Rights need?
The Bill of Rights was needed because some states (mainly New York and Virginia) wouldn't ratify the new Constitution in 1787. THey wanted some guarantees of personal liberties. They would ratify the Constitution if a bill of rights was added.
Did the states agree to ratify the constitution only after the federalists agreed to return some of the federal governments powers?
No
What did the framers need to do before some of the states would agree to ratify the Constitution?
add the bill of rights
What did the farmers need to do before some of the states would agree to ratify the constitution?
Add to the bill of rights
What did the framers need to before some of the states would agree to ratify the constitution?
add the Bill of Rights
Why did Delaware become the first state not some other state?
Because they were the first state to ratify the Constitution of the United States.
What was Alexander Hamiltons connection to the constitution?
He was a very influential delegate at the Constitutional Convention. Some of his writings, which includes The Federalist and The Federalist Papers, convinced many New Yorkers to ratify the Constitution. He was one of the many great thinkers at that time.
In the late 1790's some key states were persuaded to ratify the constitution by the promise that provision would be made for?
a bill of rights
Did all 13 states ratify the U.S. Constitution?
Yes, it took some time, but they all did. Rhode Island was the last one.
In the late 1780's some key states were persuaded to ratify the constitution by the promise that provision would be made for?
A Bill Of Rights.
Did Some states refuse to ratify the US Constitution until it had a Bill of Rights?
The last two states to ratify the Constitution were North Carolina (November 21, 1789) and Rhode Island (May 29, 1790).They were in effect considering both the Constitution andthe Bill of Rights, which had been proposed under the new Congress in September, 1789.
