James Madison and the Bill of Rights (1631 words, 5 pages)
James Madison and the Bill of Rights In 1791, the first ten amendments to the Constitution, collectivelyknow as the Bill of Rights, were ratified. These ten amendments and sevenothers were proposed to the 1st United States Congress in 1789 by JamesMadison. They were intended to protect personal freedoms, limit the ...
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