Which of the Following Is NOT True Concerning the Bill

question 48

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT true concerning the Bill of Rights in our U.S. Constitution?

• A) The Bill of Rights was added as the first amendments to the Constitution after it was ratified by the states.
• B) Several prominent members of the Constitutional Convention, such as James Madison, actually opposed the Bill of Rights.
• C) Most states already had existing constitutions that enumerated the rights of the individual.
• D) The Bill of Rights was a prominent element of the new Constitution and it was written into the document early in the process.
• E) Several states at first refused to ratify the new Constitution because of its lack of a Bill of Rights.

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Definitions:

Shareholders

Individuals or entities that own shares in a company, giving them partial ownership and possibly voting rights.

Managing

The process of planning, leading, organizing, and controlling resources, such as human capital and financial assets, to achieve organizational objectives efficiently and effectively.

Corporation

A legal entity that is separate and distinct from its owners, providing limited liability to its shareholders.

The Board of Directors

A group of individuals elected by the shareholders of a corporation to oversee and make decisions on behalf of the corporation.