The Constitutional Convention and the Bill of Rights

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Which state was America's most populous state during this time period?

  • New York
  • Virginia (correct)
  • Rhode Island
  • North Carolina

How many states had ratified the Constitution when it went into effect?

  • 13 (correct)
  • 20
  • 50
  • 10

Which state took the longest to ratify the Constitution?

  • Rhode Island (correct)
  • North Carolina
  • Virginia
  • New York

Which group of people argued that including a bill of rights in the Constitution was redundant and dangerous?

<p>The Federalists (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who authored Virginia's state Declaration of Rights and proposed a national bill of rights at the Constitutional Convention?

<p>George Mason (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which state convention held a high-profile debate on the ratification of the Constitution in June 1788?

<p>Virginia (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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