the bill of rights
The first Ten Amendments to the constitution are collectively known as the Bill of Rights and were proposed by Congress on September 25, 1789, and ratified by the States on December 15, 1791.
The first ten amendments to the Constitution of the United States of America---the Bill of Rights---were ratified effective /December 15, 1791.
The Bill of Rights is the name given to the first ten ratified Constitutional Amendments.
The Bill of Rights is the first ten amendments that were added to the Constitution after being ratified by the states; they weren't signed by anyone.
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Twelve Constitutional amendments were proposed in September 1789. The third through twelfth became the first ten Amendments when they were ratified in December 1791, and the second proposal became the 27th Amendment when it was ratified in May 1992.
The sixth amendment to the Constitution of the United States was ratified, as part of the Bill of Rights (the first ten amendments), on December 15, 1791.
December 15, 1791 The Bill of Rights, the first ten Amendments to the U.S. Constitution, are ten of twelve proposals signed on September 28, 1789. Those ten were ratified on December 15, 1791, another one of the twelve, regarding Congressional pay raises, was ratified more than 200 years later on May 5, 1992, and the remaining one, regarding the minimum size of Congress, has yet to be ratified.
George Washington was the President when the first ten amendments were ratified in 1791.
The first Ten Amendments to the constitution are collectively known as the Bill of Rights and were proposed by Congress on September 25, 1789, and ratified by the States on December 15, 1791.
The United States of America's constitution was written in the year 1787.The U.S. Constitution was drafted on September 17, 1787. It became effective March 4, 1789. The first ten amendments (the "Bill of Rights") were ratified December 15, 1791.
The first ten amendments were presented and ratified with the Constitution. The Constitution would probably not have been ratified without the rights guaranteed to the states and people in these amendments, which are called the Bill of Rights.
The Bill of Rights is the first ten amendments which were all added to sway the opinions of more Antifederalists to sign the Constitution. The Constitution needed only ten amendments initially to have enough supporters to be ratified.