Although James Madison Was Initially Opposed to the Addition of a Bill

question 32

Multiple Choice

Although James Madison was initially opposed to the addition of a bill of rights to the Constitution, why did he subsequently support the proposal?

• A)because of his pragmatic recognition of political realities
• B)because of his unwavering adherence to political principles
• C)because of his selfish devotion to the accumulation of his own wealth
• D)because of his distrust that the system of checks and balances would actually work
• E)because of his close friendship with Alexander Hamilton, who desperately wanted the Bill of Rights

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