addition of a bill of rights : D
The Bill of Rights is the first 10 amendments to the Constitution. They were added AFTER the ratification of the document by the first Congress.
The major argument was the absence of a bill of rights in the Constitution
Because they brought the Bill of Rights into it which made them happy and they agreed to ratify it.
Because the anti-federalists wouldn't agree to the constitution if there was no Bill of Rights.
the Bill of Rights
The Bill of Rights was added to the Constitution. The purpose and meaning of the Bill of Rights as it emerged from the ratification process, was to preserve the liberties England's revolution laws threatened.
In 1789 during the ratification process, the Constitution did not include a Bill of Rights.
1787-1789
to do something nasty
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.
it had no bill of rights
It was added as a compromise between those that supported ratification of the Constitution, called Federalists, and those that were opposed to ratification, called Anti-federalists. Anti-federalists agreed to support ratification of the Constitution if the Bill of Rights was added later, which is why the Bill of Rights is the first 10 amendments to the Constitution.
did not include a bill of rights
addition of a bill of rights : D
Bill of rights
Antifederalists