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anyanavicka [17]
3 years ago
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Why did the Founding Fathers include the Bill of Rights with the Constitution?

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hichkok12 [17]3 years ago
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The Founding Fathers included the Bill of Rights in the hopes of protecting civil liberties of American citizens against the potential tyranny of the national government. Fearing a tyrannical system whereby the central government would have absolute control the Founding Fathers sought to institutionalize preventative measures such as the Bill of Rights to prevent this. 
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