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In 1789, the first Congress proposed a set of twelve amendments, written by James Madison. As required by the Constitution, the amendments then went to the states. By December 1791, three fourths of the states had ratified 10 of the 12 amendments. These 10 amendments became known as the Bill of Rights.
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Why were the first 12 amendments changed?
It is the first 10, not 12, and they haven't changed.
What are the special duties of the general assembly?
the general assembly conducts investigations, submits constitutional amendments to the people, acts on amendements to the federal constitution, and helps plan redistricting every 10 years. i hope this info helps u!:) 2/15/11
The bill of right comprises of the firstand amendments of the us conststution?
I dont know
Are there 10 amendments in the Constitution true or false?
False. There were ten amendments in the original Bill of Rights. There are now 27 amendments.
What are the 10 amendment to the Constitution known as?
The first ten amendments to the constitution are known as the Bill of Rights. These amendments were ratified on December 15, 1791.
What do the first 10 amendments gurarantee?
The first 10 amendments guarantee people freedoms such as speech, petitions, and assembly.
Is action freedom on the first amendment?
the 10 amendments include freedom of speech, assembly , religion….
How many amendments were originally proposed and submitted to Congress as the initial draft of the Bill of Rights?
12 but 2 were not ratified by the states.
How many proposed amendments were sent to the state for approval in 1789?
10
What does the United States bill of Rights consist of?
are the bill of rights composed of ? amendments 11-26 or amendments 1-10 or amendments 1-26 or laws passes in 1776 ? The first 10 amendments are know as the Bills of Rights
The Bill of Rights contains the?
amendments 1-10
How many proposed constitutional amendments have been introduced in congress since 1789?
Since 1787 27 amendments have been introduced to congress. In 1791 The Bill of Rights, the 10 first amendments, was adopted. Since The Bill of Rights 17 other amendments have been adopted, which makes the total 27 amendments since 1787.
The Bill of Rights includes _________ amendments.?
The first 10 amendments
The bill of rights represents which Amendments?
The first 10 amendments
How many amendments the Bill of Rights?
there are the first 10 amendments
What was the firsts 10 amendments to the constitution called?
Bill of Rights is the first 10 amendments.
How many amendment to constitution part of the bill of rights?
First 10 amendments are the Bill of Rights.
