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What would happen if you didnt have citizens rights under the Constitution?
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Why was US Bill of Rights created?
The bill of rights was created because it added the basic rights of citizens. That the constitution didnt have.
Were the anti federalists justified by the constitution?
Yes, because the government didnt have total control after the constitution was written. It gave the citizens rights, the bill of rights.
How did congress agree on putting a bill of rights in the constitution?
they didnt they didnt
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
How did the constitution and bill of rights reflect the enlightenment ideas?
how did the constitution and the Bill of Rights reflects enlightenment ideas
Why was the ninth amendment adopted?
It was adopted because the constitution didnt include more important rights
What was the major objections that British colonists in North America had with England rule?
they didnt have the same rights as english citizens
What arguments did the federalists use against having a bill of rights?
The argument of the federalists is that the constitution gave the nationalists the strong national government that had wanted. Federalists felt that the Constitution provided the necessary protection already and the Bill of Rights was unnecessary. Also, the Bill of Rights pointed out rights that the government didnt have, therefore outlining the powers the government didnt have gave the appearance that the government had more powers than it actually did.
Why were many citizens concerned about the lack of a Bill of Rights and the original constitution?
They feared governmental abuses of power that might restrict their freedoms.
Who believe that people had rights to remove a government that didnt protect their rights?
who believe that people had rights to remove a government that didnt protect their rights
Who came up with the Bill of Rights?
James Madison oppsed it but he didnt come up with the ammendments he took them from The Constitution.
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.
