Because the states needed a strong base to grow on. They needed one as a guideway for a successful state.
Because Americans have always like the idea of a limited government that is not allowed to encroach on our basic rights
Moststate constitutions, in fact, contain language that is even stricter than the First Amendment, prohibiting the state from setting up a ministry, using tax dollars to promote religion, or interfering with freedom of conscience.
Americans believed a written declaration of rights in their state constitutions was essential to protect individual liberties and limit government power. This emphasis stemmed from their experiences under British rule, where they faced oppression and arbitrary authority. By codifying rights, they aimed to ensure accountability and safeguard freedoms such as speech, religion, and assembly. Ultimately, these declarations served as a foundational guarantee of personal rights and democratic principles in the new nation.
i think it brings the people of the united state the permission to vote
I think most early state constitution made the legislature supreme so they can have their own army and authority to deal with foreign countries on behalf of the states.
The colonies had constitutions that predate the US Constitution. My opinion is that States' constitutions would look somewhat like they do today, although there would be important differences also.
you're talking about your state's constitution, not the US constitution, and different states have different constitutions and different histories that led up to the way their constitutions were drafted, so that can't be answered without knowing what state you're talking about.
yes i think so.
Why do you think the Progressive framers of the Arizona Constitution gave all of the control of water rights to the state? Explain your answer.
I think most early state constitution made the legislature supreme so they can have their own army and authority to deal with foreign countries on behalf of the states.
I think it started because how black people were being miss treated and not repected equal, so afracan Americans got angry.
they thought it was good so that they each had control of their own state.