Question

In Article V of the United States Constitution, the amendment process is explained. Why did the Framers include provisions for amending the Constitution? A) to limit the individual liberties of American citizens B) to allow the Constitution to adapt to future circumstances C) to allow the president to change the Constitution as needed Eliminate D) to ensure that state governments had more power than the nation

Answer 1

B is the correct answer.

The founders correctly assumed that the world of the late 1700s would look much different than the worlds to come.

So, they allowed for the document to be amended to adjust to changing circumstances.