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One change to the US Constitution that would serve the nation well would be term limits in the Senate, House of Representatives and perhaps even for US Supreme Court judges.
As for new freedoms, no suggestions offered, nor has this writer seen any proffered that make any sense.
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How many new articles have been added to the US Constitution?
its false
Why was the Bill of Rights added to the Constitution?
To outline the rights of individuals. When the constitution was written the individual colonies were asked to ratify it and so give up their independence and form the United States. Since a war for independence had just been fought, the colonies had concerns that the new federal government could become tyrannical and take away the freedoms they had fought so hard to win. The Bill of Rights was added to the constitution to make it more palatable and remove some of the fears about losing states rights. Even the states that were willing to ratify the constitution without the rights listed were happy to see them spelled out .
What was a consequence of shay's rebellion?
Shays' Rebellion added urgency to the movement to produce a new national constitution.The US Constitution was created in part because of Shays' Rebellion.
Which events resulted from the end of iconoclasm during the Macedonian dynasty?
New freedoms granted to painters led to a rebirth of Byzantine art.
Why was the Bill of Rights added to constitution?
Because The Bill of Rights gives every American Freedom!Improvement on your answer:When the Constitution was first written it consisted of the Preamble and seven Articles. The anti-federlist at the time believed that the new constitution would give the central government to much power and the states to little power. The Bill of Rights was added as limitations of power that the central government could have on the states and its people.
What freedoms did mason want that were missing in the new constitution?
The declaration of rights
Why was pressure building for a new constitution during the 1780s?
There was a need for the new Constitution because the Articles Of Confederation were not enough to suffice the new nation. They lacked a Bill of Rights and weakened the new, unmatured America. The Constitution added the Bill of Rights and gave citizens basic freedoms, such as freedom of speech, freedom of religion, etc.
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.
What did the Virginia and New York want added to the constitution?
They both wanted the Bill of Rights added to the Constitution.:D
What do Anti-Federalists want added to the new constitution?
the bill of rights
How many new articles have been added to the US Constitution?
its false
What was the significance of the amendments?
They are added to the Constitution so that you can have new law/rule.
How was bill of rights added to the constitution?
As 10 new amendments
When was New York Pancyprian-Freedoms created?
New York Pancyprian-Freedoms was created in 1974.
Is all 50 states ratifying the constitution today?
The first 13 states ratified the Constitution. As new states were added, they had to agree to be a part of the Constitution but did not ratify it.
Why was the Bill of Rights added to the Constitution?
To outline the rights of individuals. When the constitution was written the individual colonies were asked to ratify it and so give up their independence and form the United States. Since a war for independence had just been fought, the colonies had concerns that the new federal government could become tyrannical and take away the freedoms they had fought so hard to win. The Bill of Rights was added to the constitution to make it more palatable and remove some of the fears about losing states rights. Even the states that were willing to ratify the constitution without the rights listed were happy to see them spelled out .
What were the weaknesses of the articlies of confederation?
The Articles allowed excessive freedoms within the states, such as allowing each state to print its own money, and these allowed freedoms prohibited the states from behaving as one country. The Articles, and the freedoms they permitted, created a lot of strife throughout the new states, and this strife was the impetus for the writing of the US Constitution.
