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

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.

The fundamental provisions of the Bill of Rights have been applied to the states through the process of:Group of answer choicessummary judgement.judicial activism.stare decisis.selective incorporation.

Why was the Bill of Rights was the result of a hard foughtdebate with the English Parliament.series of Presidential declarations.Compromise.

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

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