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Why did the delegates add a Bill of Rights to the constitution?
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∙ 11y ago
The constitution set up the powers of the government but did nothing to address the rights of the people, which is a big part of the the revolution and the years following it were about.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 11y agoThe delegates added the Bill of Rights to the Constitution to make sure the rights of citizens would be safe.{To protect the peeps from the gov't}
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What promise helped get the constitution ratified?
Federalists promised to add a bill of rights to the constitution if it was ratified.
What did many people want added to the constitution before they wouldnapprove it?
Bill of Rights
What did the framers promise to add to the Constitution in order to convince people to ratify it?
A Bill of Rights.
What did the Bill of Rights add to the constitution?
They added the bill of rights to make sure the rights of citizens would be safe.
Why did delegates at the constitution convention want to change the article of confederation?
to add a Bill of Rights so people felt like their rights where protected when in realty today those have gone to hell with the creation of the republican party.
What did the Virginia and New York want added to the constitution?
They both wanted the Bill of Rights added to the Constitution.:D
What did the Federalists agree to add to the Constitution after its ratification?
bill of rights
List of guarantees that federalists promised to add to the constitution?
Bill of Rights
What happened when the congress pledged to add the bill of rights to the constitution?
Many states signed the Constitution
What did the federalist ls promise to add in order to win support for the constitution?
Bill of Rights
What promise helped get the constitution ratifed?
they promised that if the constitution was adopted, the government would add a bill of rights to it.
In order to win support for constitution what did the federalists promise to add?
Bill of Rights
