Which of the Following Is Not True Concerning the Bill

question 75

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not true concerning the Bill of Rights in the 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, originally 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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