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The people feared that from the ratification of the Constitution, there'd be a stronger central government which might take away basic rights of the people that had been guaranteed in state constitutions. The Bill of Rights ensured that the rights of all citizens are protected.
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How did the federalist and antifederalist feel about the constitution?
nothing
Why did Madison feel it was necessary to add the ninth amendment?
In order to ensure the protection of the rights of the citizens of the US
Why did some states think that it was necessary to add a bill of rights to the constitution?
They did not feel the constitution promised them certain freedom: freedom of speech and freedom of the press and of religion etc..
Why did some states think that it necessary to add a bill of rights to the Constitution?
They did not feel the constitution promised them certain freedom: freedom of speech and freedom of the press and of religion etc..
Why did some states think it was necessary to add a Bill of Rights to the Constitution?
They did not feel the constitution promised them certain freedom: freedom of speech and freedom of the press and of religion etc..
Why did people feel that the bill of rights did not need to be added to the constitution?
most states had there own Bill of Rights writtenin state constitutions
Why did people feel that a bill of rights did not need to be added to the constitution?
most states had there own Bill of Rights writtenin state constitutions
What did the federalist feel was missing from the Constitution?
It did not includ the Bill of Rights.
What did the Anti-federalists feel was needed to protect the liberties of the individuals?
They wanted a bill of rights, guaranteeing personal rights to the citizens (speech, religion, etc.). See Wikipedia search: 'Bill of Rights'.
Why did some people feel that the bill of rights did not need to be added to the Constitution?
most states had there own Bill of Rights writtenin state constitutions
How were the states made to feel safe with a strong central government?
The bill of rights
What is an important advantage of writing down a list or bill of rights?
If there is a list of rights, then it is very easy for people who feel that their rights have been infringed to identify their rights.
