Which of the following statements about the Bill of Rights is LEAST accurate?

A. The promise of a Bill of Rights was a substantial factor in the ratification of the Constitution.
B. The first three amendments cover political liberties, while the next five cover basic rights.
C. The Bill of Rights was not added until after the Constitution was ratified.
D. The last two amendments in the Bill of Rights cover the relationship among the states, the people, and the national government.
E. The Bill of Rights guaranteed freedoms and liberties from intrusion by the national government and state governments alike.


Answer: E

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a. John F. Kennedy c. George W. Bush b. Franklin D. Roosevelt d. Harry Truman

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