The Bill of Rights Was Important for Ratification of the Constitution

question 31

Multiple Choice

The Bill of Rights was important for ratification of the Constitution because

• A) state constitutions already had such rights.
• B) such rights were stipulated in the Articles of Confederation.
• C) some states would not have voted to ratify the Constitution without the promise of amendments to protect individual liberties.
• D) the colonists wanted to conform to international standards.
• E) the Federalists were wary of a strong central government.

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Chunk

A unit of information or memory, often used in cognitive psychology to describe how pieces of information are grouped together for easier processing and recall.

Engagement

The degree of attention, curiosity, interest, optimism, and passion that people show when they are learning or being taught, which extends to the level of motivation they have to learn and progress in their education.

Exposure

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Visual Chunking

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