What was not a reason of the Founding Fathers for leaving the Bill of Rights out of the original Constitution?They did not believe that all citizens deserved to have their rights protected.The Constitution did not give the federal government the power to restrict rightsMany states already has a Bill of Rights

Why did the framers add a Bill of Rights to the Constitution?  Group of answer choicesTheir abiding faith in individualism.Their belief in a social democracy.Their resolution in liberty.Job security.

Which statement best explains why the Bill of Rights was added to the Constitution?A.Most Federalists believed that the Bill of Rights would strengthen the federal government.B.Many Federalists supported adding the Bill of Rights because it created additional branches of government.C.Many Anti-Federalists refused to support the Constitution unless the Bill of Rights was added.D.Most Anti-Federalists wanted to keep the Bill of Rights that was part of the Articles of Confederation.

Why was there strong support for a bill of rights during the debate over ratification of the Constitution?Multiple choice question.worry that the judiciary would fail to protect people's rightsconcern that the presidency would turn into a dictatorshipfear that the state governments would not respect people's rightsfear that the national government would not respect people's rights

What was the purpose of the Bill of Rights?A.To describe how citizens would be represented at every level of governmentB.To outlaw the institution of slavery and award citizenship to former slavesC.To guarantee the government would not infringe on individual rights or freedomsD.To expand voting rights to all citizens over age 18, regardless of race or genderSUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

Following the ratification of the Fourteenth Amendment, what happened to the Bill of Rights?A.It was gradually and incompletely applied to state governments.B.It was strengthened, but only in relation to the federal government.C.It was revised to more completely protect minority rights.D.It was substantially weakened to allow for greater government freedom.SUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS