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Bas_tet [7]
3 years ago
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How was the bill of rights added to the constitution?

History
1 answer:
yawa3891 [41]3 years ago
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Many Americans did not like the Constitution because they felt that a strong federal government could take away people's rights. Therefore, most Americans wanted a bill of rights added onto the Constitution. Because the Constitution had already been written and placed into effect, the bill of rights could be added only by making amendments to the Constitution. At this time, the United States Congress made a list of the rights that would be amendments to the Constitution, giving us the Bill of Rights. <span>

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