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Why was there a Bill of Rights added to the US Constitution?

the bill of rights added to the us constitution
the bill of rights explicitly protected certain natural rights
the bill of rights promoted the separation of the powers
the bill of rights established a permanent social contract

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To legalize and give legally to  certain people the rights people have and do not have.
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The bill of rights explicitly protected certain natural rights

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