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Why did Anti-Federalists like James Winthrop of Massachusetts and Patrick Henry of Virginia, demand the addition of The Bill of Rights to the U.S. Constitution?

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The Bill Of Rights was written because the Anti-Federalists demanded to have rights that could not be denied to a US citizen.
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