the bill of rights was added as a compromise to protect the "natural rights" of the people who had just escaped a rule of someone who didn't respect these rights.
it took so long because people couldn't agree on what the rights should be.
Answer:
Right choice:
The belief that America was destined by God to expand west to the Pacific.
Explanation:
The Manifest Destiny saw as a natural mission of the United States to expand westward. For its believers, the geography and the history of the country was a signal from God that it was His will. The Manifest Destiny was a drive of expansion in the 19th century. The goal to reach the shores of the Pacific was achieved in 1848 with the victory in the Mexican-American War.
Answer:
population
Explanation:
The Virginia Plan was proposed to build a bicameral legislature that would help in creating the foundation in the U.S. It was drafted by James Madison. The Plan presented the idea that the representation of the states would be based on the size of the population. The establishment of the bicameral legislature was proposed and the population of the state would determine the number of legislators. This plan was inclined to benefit states with higher populations. The entire plan's proposal was not accepted but some of them were adopted in the Great Compromise of 1787.