The Ninth Amendment guards against instances when a basic right might be denied only because it was not named in the Constitutio
n. Infer the arguments that leading Anti-Federalists gave in support of the Ninth Amendment. Select all that apply. Citizens have rights not listed that should not be violated, either.
People need to know that they have the power to invent or make up rights.
Rights listed in the first eight amendments are not the only rights that citizen have.
Listing rights seems dangerous because people might assume those are their only rights.
Fundamental rights cannot be expressed in words and cannot be protected in the Constitution.
The Ninth Amendment guards against instances when a basic right might be denied only because it was not named in the Constitution. Infer the arguments that leading Anti-Federalists gave in support of the Ninth Amendment. Select all that apply.
Citizens have rights not listed that should not be violated, either.
People need to know that they have the power to invent or make up rights.
Rights listed in the first eight amendments are not the only rights that citizen have.
Listing rights seems dangerous because people might assume those are their only rights.
Fundamental rights cannot be expressed in words and cannot be protected in the Constitution.
