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well, acording to mr mcnight my 8th grade social studies teacher...
mr william paterson is not for the Bill of Rights! the reason being is because he is a federalist!
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What is an important advantage of writing down a list or bill of rights?
If there is a list of rights, then it is very easy for people who feel that their rights have been infringed to identify their rights.
Why did some states think that it was necessary to add a bill of rights to the constitution?
They did not feel the constitution promised them certain freedom: freedom of speech and freedom of the press and of religion etc..
How does george Washington feel about the states rights?
He was not real big on states rights'
How did the federalist feel about the US Constitution?
Anti-federalists thought that the Constitution did not contain enough guarantees of the rights of individual citizens. They were instrumental in having the Bill of Rights added as the first ten amendments to the Constitution.
Why did some people feel it necessary to have a Bill of Rights to the national constitution?
They were worried about society changing and the need for different laws. They didn't want the country to get stuck because no changes could be made.
How did William Paterson feel about counting slaves as part of the population?
William Paterson believed that counting slaves as part of the population would give more political power to states with larger slave populations, potentially increasing their representation in government. He opposed such a practice and advocated for counting slaves as three-fifths of a person in determining representation in Congress, as outlined in the Three-Fifths Compromise during the Constitutional Convention.
Why did people feel that a bill of rights did not need to be added to the constitution?
most states had there own Bill of Rights writtenin state constitutions
Why did people feel that the bill of rights did not need to be added to the constitution?
most states had there own Bill of Rights writtenin state constitutions
What did the federalist feel was missing from the Constitution?
It did not includ the Bill of Rights.
What did the Anti-federalists feel was needed to protect the liberties of the individuals?
They wanted a bill of rights, guaranteeing personal rights to the citizens (speech, religion, etc.). See Wikipedia search: 'Bill of Rights'.
Why did some people feel that the bill of rights did not need to be added to the Constitution?
most states had there own Bill of Rights writtenin state constitutions
How were the states made to feel safe with a strong central government?
The bill of rights
What is an important advantage of writing down a list or bill of rights?
If there is a list of rights, then it is very easy for people who feel that their rights have been infringed to identify their rights.
Why did some people feel that bill of right did not need to be added to the constitution?
most states had there own Bill of Rights writtenin state constitutions
Why did many feel it was important to include the rights of due process in the bill of rights?
well because of the fact that the.........i have no idea what im doing
How would life in America be different if we did not have the Bill of Rights?
it would be hard to say what we think or feel
Why did Anti-Federalist feel the Bill of Rights was necessary?
The people feared that from the ratification of the Constitution, there'd be a stronger central government which might take away basic rights of the people that had been guaranteed in state constitutions. The Bill of Rights ensured that the rights of all citizens are protected.
