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Patrick Henry and George Mason refused to ratify the Constitution unless a Bill of Rights was added. James Madison concurred that a Bill of Rights should be added. When this was certain to occur, these three Virginians voted for ratification, and Virginia became the 10th state to do so.
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∙ 14y agoPatrick Henry, George Mason, and Richard Henry opposed the constitution.
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Who were the two Virginians that signed the constitution?
The United States constitution was signed by 39 delegates during the convention. The two signers from Virginia are John Blair and James Madison, Jr.
What opposed the constitution because it did not have a section protecting individual rights?
The Anti-federalists opposed the Constitution because it didn't have a section protecting individual rights.
Antifederalist opposed ratifying the constitution because they did not want to?
Anti-Federalists were opposed to ratifying the Constitution because they did not want to give the federal government that much power. The Constitution was eventually ratified on June 21, 1788.
Is it true that the people who opposed the constitution were known as the anticonstitutionalists?
True, People who opposed to the constitiution are called anticonstitutionalist
Anti-federalists opposed ratification because?
Patrick Henry opposed the Constitution. He feared that the central government woulds gain too much power. He felt that the Constitution went too far. He also opposed the Constitution because it did not have a bill of rights.
In what ways did Virginians contribute to the successes of the nation?
The constitution
Who did not support ratification of the constitution?
Patrick Henry and Richard Henry Lee were both Virginians who did NOT support the Ratification of the Constitution.
What group opposed the Constitution?
anti-federalists opposed the constitution
What three items did Virginians take to the Appilcation mountains?
culture
Why did it take so long for Virginia to ratify the constitution?
The Virginians were loath to leave the protection of the British who had hundreds of years of experience in government, trade and warfare. It was only when they realised that the alternative was to side with the traitorous French who had only helped the Americans to get at their sworn enemies The British (as opposed to any real concern for the colonists) that they decided to reluctantly sign the constitution
Did anti-Federalist support the constitution?
no, they opposed the idea of constitution
Who were the two Virginians that signed the constitution?
The United States constitution was signed by 39 delegates during the convention. The two signers from Virginia are John Blair and James Madison, Jr.
What opposed the ratification of the constitution?
Antifederalists
Who opposed the southern constitution?
The north.
What is the answer for George Washington and thomas Jefferson but not john Addams on poptropica?
The answer is: Virginians.
When was Virginians created?
Virginians was created in 1952.
When was The Virginians created?
The Virginians was created in 1857.
