Why did the framers agree to add a bill of rights to the constitution after it was ratified?

A. Federalists would not support the U. S Constitution without the guarantee of a list of rights.

B. Federalist convinced the anti-federalists that it would be easier to ratify with a Bill of rights.

C. Anti-federalists convinced the federalists that it would be harder to ratify with a Bill of rights.

D. Anti-federalists would not support the u. s constitution without the guarantee of a list of rights.

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Ralph Mcbride

10 September, 10:58

Why did the framers agree to add a bill of rights to the constitution after it was ratified?

A. Federalists would not support the U. S Constitution without the guarantee of a list of rights.

B. Federalist convinced the anti-federalists that it would be easier to ratify with a Bill of rights.

C. Anti-federalists convinced the federalists that it would be harder to ratify with a Bill of rights.

D. Anti-federalists would not support the u. s constitution without the guarantee of a list of rights.

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Reuben Terrell · Answer 1

The framers agreed to include the Bill of Rights to satisfy Anti-Federalists. Ant-Federalists believed the Constitution gave the government too much power. The refused to support the Constitution unless it included a Bill of Rights.