A. The Constitution already limited powers of government, so a list was not needed.
Explanation:
During the debates for ratification of the proposed Constitution, Federalists argued that the Constitution did not need a list of rights, because it already established enumerated powers to the government, and the government was limited to them. Furthermore, they argued that a Bill of Rights was unnecessary because the government was founded under the principles of Separation of Powers and the Checks and Balances system, under which the power of the government had to be divided into three branches and each branch was allowed to oversee, check and limit the other so no part abuse from its power.
England's southern colonies in North America developed a farm economy that could not survive without slave labor. Many slaves lived on large farms called plantations. These plantations produced important crops traded by the colony, crops such as cotton and tobacco.
A senator's term of office is six years and approximately one-third of the total membership of the Senate is elected every two years. Look up brief biographies of Senators from 1774 to the present in the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
