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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.
What idea did supporters of the states rights doctrine promote?
States rights doctrine, which said that since the states had formed the national government, state power should be greater than federal power
What doctrine of rights did both the no incorporation justices use to expand use to expand the notion of legal rights?
Natural rights built on the concept of "fundamental fairness" :)
What Senator from South Carolina defended the states' rights doctrine in senatorial debate?
John C. Calhoun
Did the US Supreme Court apply the entire Bill of Rights to the states under doctrine of Total Incorporation?
No. The US Supreme Court used the doctrine of "Selective Incorporation" to apply the Bill of Rights to the States on a clause-by-clause basis, as they became relevant to cases before the Court.
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