Why was the US Constitution amended to include all bill of rights
Why was the US Constitution amended to include all bill of rights
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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.
When the Bill of Rights were amended into the constitution
The constitution has been amended a total of 27 times. Of those, 17 were added after the Bill of Rights.
the constitution did not include the bill of rights.
It did not include a Bill of Rights.
The Constitution has been amended by adding the Bill of Rights (amendments 1-10) and adding amendments 11-27.
The majority of state constitutions include some form of a bill of rights. Typically, they mirror the rights found in the Bill of Rights of the U.S. Constitution.
In 1789 during the ratification process, the Constitution did not include a Bill of Rights.
The Constitution would never have been ratified. The Antifederalist opponents believed that it did not protect the rights of the people and states enough, so if it were never to be amended, we wouldn't have the Bill of Rights and thus the ratification of the constitution