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Why was the bill of rights added tot he constitution?

a. to declare the governments right to war
b. to deny the British any rights
c. to explain the rights of the court system
d. to outline the rights of individuals

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Answer:

d. to outline the rights of individuals

Step-by-step explanation:

While the Bill of Rights does outline the rights of the individuals, it was initially added in order to convince other states to ratify the Constitution.

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