The Ninth Amendment, or Amendment IX of the United States Constitution is the section of the Bill of Rights that states that there are other rights that may exist aside from the ones explicitly mentioned, and even though they are not listed, it does not mean they can be violated.
Answer:
The first answer "The government had failed to protect the colonists' basic rights." is correct
Explanation:
This would be correct because this excerpt is talking about the fundamental rights that they were born with (But for some reasons slaves were denied these "Basic human rights")
Because people could relate to johnson. Johnson was on their side
