The bill of rights was adopted because the question 27 options: antifederalists demanded it as the price of ratification of the constitution. federalists realized that no constitution would last for long without a bill of rights. federal government in the early days of the republic was violating too many individual rights. supreme court ruled that a bill of rights was needed.

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19 December, 10:01

The bill of rights was adopted because the question 27 options: antifederalists demanded it as the price of ratification of the constitution. federalists realized that no constitution would last for long without a bill of rights. federal government in the early days of the republic was violating too many individual rights. supreme court ruled that a bill of rights was needed.

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Amie · Answer 1

Anti-federalists demanded it as the price of ratification of the Constitution. Anti-feds wanted a guarantee that their new government would not infringe upon their basic God given rights like the British did during their rule of the colonies.