The constitution lacked a Bill of Rights to protect individual freedoms so antifederalists were afraid their freedom would be taken away.
The Americans wanted their rights protected and they wanted a Bill Of Rights to ensure it was protected
The founding fathers needed support from all of the colonies in order to make the constitution law and replace the Articles of Confederation. Some states did not feel that every right of their people was protected. In order to have the constitution passed, the Bill of Rights was drafted by James Madison. With the bill of rights, the contitution was passed, and the rest is history
He started a campaign that would amend the constitution. Which was called the Bill of Rights
Jefferson wanted the Bill of Rights to protect the liberties from others and the government.
It assured people that they have their rights.
Thomas Jefferson wanted the Constitution amended to include a Bill of Rights. Alexander Hamilton was more inclined to support the wealthy elite, and had little use for the common citizen.
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They were added after the constitution was adopted to protect our rights
the bill of rights is a document made to protect the rights of people of the U.S.A
Yes it was. The Constitution was written and then the Bill of Rights was added as sort of a compramise between the Federalists and Anti-Federalsits. Many said that the original Constitution did not protect the people's natural rights, so the Bill of Rights was added to it.
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Thomas Jefferson wanted the Constitution amended to include a Bill of Rights. Alexander Hamilton was more inclined to support the wealthy elite, and had little use for the common citizen.
Antifederalists
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The Constitution itself was ratified in 1787. The Bill of Rights, the 1st ten amendments to the Constitution, was added to the Constitution in 1789.
We had rights.
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