The Bill of Rights Was Created at the Constitutional Convention

question 71

True/False

The Bill of Rights was created at the Constitutional Convention because the Federalists feared government power.

---

Definitions:

Risk Of Harm

The potential for injury, damage, or adverse effects in a particular situation or from a specific action.

Duty To Protect

A legal obligation imposed on individuals or entities, requiring them to take reasonable steps to protect others from foreseeable harm.

Assumption Of Risk

A traditional defense to negligence liability based on the argument that the plaintiff voluntarily exposed himself to a known danger created by the defendant’s negligence.

Comparative Fault

Often used synonymously with comparative negligence. But also sometimes used to refer to a defense that operates like comparative negligence but considers the plaintiff’s and the defendant’s overall fault rather than either’s negligence alone.