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State rights gave the states some power to decide on certain regulations instead of giving the Federal government all the power to control all the regulations. Some people think that by giving the states some power then the federal government wont have too much power to become dictator like or monarchy and stuff like that.
Or tyranny which is the use of unjust power.
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JudyThe states rights were protected by the 10th Amendment. This Amendment states that anything the federal government doesn't do can be done by the state. For example, the federal government is not in charge setting state income taxes. Because of the 10th Amendment, the federal government cannot take over that responsibility of it wants to; the State sets its own income tax.
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What did one of the first amendments add after the bill of rights protected?
Many amendments have been added since the Bill of Rights and they protect many different rights and privileges.
Why was the bill of rights so important to history?
I was important to add the bill of rights to the constitution because if we did not we would not have our rights protected a citizens of the united states of america.
Are citizens of all states entitled to the same rights?
Yes. Cityzenship is protected under Federal law and enforced on all 50 states of the U.S.
What was the key addition to the new federal government that had been demanded by many of the ratifying states?
The key addition demanded by many of the ratifying states was the inclusion of a Bill of Rights. These rights protected individual liberties such as freedom of speech, religion, and assembly, as well as the right to bear arms and be protected against unreasonable searches and seizures. The inclusion of a Bill of Rights helped alleviate concerns about a strong central government and ensured the protection of individual rights.
What was the primary sticking point to ratification on the constitution?
There was a point in the drafting process when the United States Constitution did not include a Bill of Rights, which was the primary sticking point in terms of ratification. A Bill of Rights did get added.
