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Leokris [45]
3 years ago
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Where did the Bill of Rights come from and why did the Founding Fathers think they were necessary?

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Serggg [28]3 years ago
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The Bill of Rights derives from the Magna Carta (1215), the English Bill of Rights (1689), the colonial struggle against king and Parliament.The nation's founders believed that containing the government's power and protecting liberty was their most important task, and declared a new purpose for government: the protection of individual rights.
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