Why Did Most First State Constitutions Include a Bill of Rights

question 22

Multiple Choice

Why did most first state constitutions include a bill of rights?

• A) To remind future rulers of the exact limits of their authority.
• B) To establish the rights of white male landowners.
• C) To create a stronger central federal government.
• D) To prevent weak state governments.
• E) Because the federal constitution included a bill of rights.

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