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The Bill of Rights were introduced by James Madison to the 1st United States Congress as a series of legislative articles. They were adopted by the House of Representatives on August 21, 1789, formally proposed by joint resolution of Congress on September 25, 1789, and came into effect as Constitutional Amendments on December 15, 1791, two years after first being proposed.
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How long did it take to write the bill of rights?
it took 7 months to write the bill of rights and was added to the constitution to ensure the people that the new nation we call the United States of America would not take away their rights. -cem1223
As long as one is living in the US the constitution and the bill of rights guarantees the rights of what?
everyone
Why did it take so long for Rhode Island so long to join the Union under the US Constitution?
Because they wanted (No, they insisted on and demanded) a Bill of Rights.
Was the Bill of Rights written before slavery?
No, he Bill of Rights was not written before slavery. Slavery was already being practiced long before Columbus discovered the Americas.
How is the bill of rights and the Declaration of Independence the same?
The Bill of Rights and the Declaration of Independence are two separate and distinct documents. The Declaration of Independence explains why it had become necessary for the United States of America to declare its independence from England. The Bill of Rights listed a number of things that congress can not do. There is a connection. After the first four long sentences, The Declaration of Independence contains a bill of particulars. Some of the issues in the bill of particulars are in the bill of rights. You can download the entire Declaration and the entire Constitution and compare the bill of particulars with the Constitution.
How long did it take to write the bill of rights?
it took 7 months to write the bill of rights and was added to the constitution to ensure the people that the new nation we call the United States of America would not take away their rights. -cem1223
What is the date when The Bill of Rights went into effect?
Technically the "Bill of Rights" were in effect before Columbus was born; the bill of rights and its authors admit that these are rights were held long before the contemplation of the Constitution and their enumeration was to act as a protection against their violation by government or its officials.
How long have we had the US Bill of Rights?
We got the Bill of Rights in 1789 so for 220 years.
Why did the anti-federalists ratify the constitution?
The Bill of Rights
How long was the deliberation of the Bill of Rights?
my belief was that some of the preposed amendments to the bill of rights were not solid or sound and had to be reworded to make more sense and understandable to not only congress but to the people themselves. that is why it took so long to approve the bill of rights
What is only 52 words long?
Bill of Rights
As long as one is living in the US the constitution and the bill of rights guarantees the rights of what?
everyone
How long did it take to create the bill of rights?
10 years
How long did the Civil Rights Act of 1964 last?
The Civil Rights Act of 1964 is still in effect.
Why did it take so long for Rhode Island so long to join the Union under the US Constitution?
Because they wanted (No, they insisted on and demanded) a Bill of Rights.
Was the Bill of Rights written before slavery?
No, he Bill of Rights was not written before slavery. Slavery was already being practiced long before Columbus discovered the Americas.
Does girls playing football effect women rights?
It is a total misconception that playing football effect women rights. Rather, this would strengthen their physical and mental set up and assist them in the long run.
