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The Bill of Rights
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In the beginning states insisted this be added to the constitution?
The Bill of Rights
When the states ratified the constitution why did they insist that bill of rights be added?
The people were afraid that the strong new government would use its power to restrict individual freedom.
When the states ratifies the constitution why did they insist that a bill of rights be added?
The people were afraid that the strong new government would use its power to restrict individual freedom.
Why did Americans insist on adding the Bill of Rights in the Constitution?
Two years after the constitution went into effect, ten amendments were added to the document. it was felt that the constitution did not list the rights that should protect all Americans. The constitution assumed that because the powers of the government were specific and limited, a statement of rights was not needed, but as the states began to ratify the constitution in 1787 and 1788, they insisted that a Bill of Right be added.
Is all 50 states ratifying the constitution today?
The first 13 states ratified the Constitution. As new states were added, they had to agree to be a part of the Constitution but did not ratify it.
How are amendments added to the constitution?
They can be added by the states in America voting. - 7th grade
In the begging the states insisted that be added to the constitution?
bill of rights
When the state ratified the constitution why did they insist that a bill of right be added?
The people were afraid that the strong new government would use its power to restrict individual freedom.
When the states ratified the constitution why did they insist that the bill of rights be added?
because the original Constitution didnt specifically protect freedoms of speech, religon, ect. they were promised the bill of rights to be added soon after if they signed on.
What document did the constitution lack thst many states wanted added before they argued to ratify?
The Constitution lacked a Bill of Rights. It was added later.
During the progressive movement how many ademendmets were added to the constitution?
There were four amendments added to the United States Constitution during what is known as the Progressive Era. The Constitution currently has 27 amendments.
Some states had supported the Constitution on the condition that?
a bill of rights be added.
