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There were 10 original amendments included in the Bill of Rights. They were passed by congress in September of 1789 and ratified in December of 1791. 17 later amendments were passed between 1804 and 1992.
It is part of the Bill of Rights and the block of 10 amendments was passed in 1787.
Abolish slavery and protect the rights of former slaves
Abolish slavery and protect the rights of former slaves
citizenship rights for former slaves
The original draft of the Bill of Rights had 17 Amendments, 10 of which would eventually be ratified. The Bill of Rights was ratified on December 15, 1791.
Changes to the Constitution are known as amendments. Currently, there are 27 amendments to the Constitution.The first ten amendments are known as the Bill of Rights. The bill of rights gave individual people powers, such as freedom of speech. The bill of rights was passed in 1791
The Bill of Rights is itself a collection of 10 amendments to the Constitution. Because of this, the Bill of Rights does not get amended, but it's possible to pass amendments that cancel other amendments (like the 18th and 21st amendments). So, if someone wanted to change the Bill of Rights, they could (in theory, at least) try to get an amendment passed that modified one of the amendments contained within the Bill of Rights.
At the end of the civil war 3 amendments were passed that addressed slavery, and citizenship rights. These were the 13th, 14th, and 15th amendments to the constitution.
There were 10 original amendments included in the Bill of Rights. They were passed by congress in September of 1789 and ratified in December of 1791. 17 later amendments were passed between 1804 and 1992.
The Bill of Rights which encompasses the First 10 Amendments was passed as legislation and ratified by three fifths of the states on December 15, 1791.