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The original Constitution (proposed in 1787 in Philadelphia) contained very few individual rights guarantees. In the ratification debate, Anti-Federalists (later Jeffersonians) opposed to the Constitution, complained that the new system threatened liberties, and said that if the delegates had cared about protecting individual rights, they would have included provisions. In the end Federalists agreed to take up the matter of a series of amendments, to be called the Bill of Rights.
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Explanation:
Why is James Madison known as the "Father of the Constitution?"
Question 19 options:
He was the first to sign the Constitution and the Bill of Rights
He was the President during the beginning the Constitution and Bill of Rights
He was the only writer of the Constitution and Bill of Rights
He was the leader in drafting and promoting the Constitution and Bill of Rights
