freedom of speech and the press freedom of religion free educationvoting rights and slavery
No. The document Virginia Declaration of Rights became the basis for the Bill of Rights of the Constitution of the United States of America.
Bill of rights
bill of rights
There is a reason it is called the "English " Bill of Rights. If you are referring to the American constitution and Bill of Rights then it was the United States.
The bill of rights is the first part of the U.S constitution. They detail the rights given to citizens and gave the basis on what should be put into the constitution.
The Magna Carta and The English Bill of Rights
Insular cases
They were added to the constitution as sort of an "add-on" because most people were not satisfied and wouldn't ratify the constitution if it didn't spell out their rights of citizens of America.
No. The Bill of Rights was written in English, as was the rest of the US Constitution.
There is no definitive English Constitution, the Magna Carta, Bill of Rights and the Human Rights Act 1998 perhaps... But the "constitution" is unwritten (uncodified) and so is source of some debate ... English constitution is made up by precedent, statute and other numerous laws which jointly establish a constitution but its not all in one place
So that the Constitution could be changed as the country changed
The Declaration of Independence, The Constitution, The Bill of Rights