The first ten amendments were presented and ratified with the Constitution. The Constitution would probably not have been ratified without the rights guaranteed to the states and people in these amendments, which are called the Bill of Rights.
The Constitution became the law of the land when the required minimum number of states ratified it.
They included the Bill of Rights.
The judicial branch checks the legislative branch with the power to interpret the laws and declare them unconstitutional.
Prohibition was repealed
18th amendment repealed
both executive and legislative branch checks judicial branch.
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They wanted amendments to be made thoughtfully and with consensus.
The government only had one branch.