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What did most states constitutions have that the original US Constitution didn't have?
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∙ 11y ago
Moststate constitutions, in fact, contain language that is even stricter than the First Amendment, prohibiting the state from setting up a ministry, using tax dollars to promote religion, or interfering with freedom of conscience.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 11y agopopular sovereignty? the people ratify the constitutions and then vote for government.
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∙ 11y agoBill of Rights
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Why would several states not approve the Constitution until a Bill of Rights was added to the original document?
they were nervous because they didnt get any info
Why is it important that all 13 states ratify constitution?
because if they didnt sign the constituton the constitution couldn't be passed
Why didnt congress amend articles?
Articles of the Constitution are only amended, they are not removed. All of the original articles are still in the Constitution with the added amendments.
When the states ratified the constitution why did they insist that the bill of rights be added?
because the original Constitution didnt specifically protect freedoms of speech, religon, ect. they were promised the bill of rights to be added soon after if they signed on.
How did the bill of rights resolve the ratification of the constitution?
The original idea was that since most states have their own Bill of Rights, they would not need to include one in the Constitution. However, to help appeal to other states so the Founding Fathers could get everyone to approve of it, they decided to add them as amendments, or formal changes to the constitution. 12 were proposed, but only 10 were passed. They resolved the issue by including these 10 amendments as the Bill of Rights.
How did congress agree on putting a bill of rights in the constitution?
they didnt they didnt
How did US Constitution resolve slavery?
It didnt
What are the 7 articles of constitution?
it was the constitution that was before the one we have today. it didnt work well, so it was revised into the modern constitution by our founding fathers. it was the constitution that was before the one we have today. it didnt work well, so it was revised into the modern constitution by our founding fathers.
What did the federalists fight for?
the federalists were trying to get the antifederalists with the constitution and the federalists agreed with the constitution and the antifederalists didnt agree with the constitution
How many delegates didnt approve on the constitution?
16
How did the constitution and the Bill of reflect enlightenment ideas?
It didnt
Why did anti-federalists oppose the constitution?
First of all it didnt contain the bill of rights and oh yeah plus it gave more power to the government and less to the states
