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for the right to do things they couldn't do before
Nella Greenfelder
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∙ 15y agoThey wanted certain rights to be guaranteed and not let the government or whims of future leaders to restrict basic rights. They believed that certain rights were given to man by God and cannot be taken away by any form of government, such as: The right to life, the right to believe anything you want, the right to say anything you want.
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∙ 12y agoto protect their rights and not have an over-powering executive leader and make shore that the United States didn't have a bad influence on the other colonies.
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∙ 15y agoThe Americans wanted their rights protected and they wanted a Bill of Rights to ensure it was protected
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∙ 12y agoto protect rights of citizens
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What did people want before they would accept the constitution?
a Bill of Rights
What did many people want added to the Constitution before they would approve it?
Bill of Rights
What did the Virginia and New York want added to the constitution?
They both wanted the Bill of Rights added to the Constitution.:D
What did the writers of the constitution want from the constitution?
The most basic purpose at the time for writing the US Constitution was to replace the Articles of Confederation. The Constitution was also written to protect the rights of the people, and to simultaneously strengthen and limit the power of the federal government.
Why did some people want the bill of rights to be placed at the end of the constitution instead of within it?
because the people felt that they should be there own part of the constitution instead of actually being in it.
What did many people want added to the constitution before they wouldnapprove it?
Bill of Rights
What did people want before they would accept the constitution?
a Bill of Rights
What did many people want added to the Constitution before they would approve it?
Bill of Rights
What did the anti federalist want in the constitution?
a bill of rights
What did people want to be added to the constitution?
bill of rights :)
What did people want before they could accpt the constitution?
A bill of rights
Why did many American want a Bill of Rights?
They believed that the constitution needed a Bill of Rights to restrain the federal government.
What kind of rights did a group of delegates want into the constitution?
enumerated
What did the Virginia and New York want added to the constitution?
They both wanted the Bill of Rights added to the Constitution.:D
Why did they want the bill or rights in the constitution?
the bill of rights was added to the constitution has helped the united states constitution to survive as the oldest functioning written national constitution in the world.......
What do Anti-Federalists want added to the new constitution?
the bill of rights
What did people want before they would ratifiy the Constitution?
a bill of rights
