Which of the following is a true statement about the state constitutions drafted between 1776 and 1780?
A) They broadened the base of people who could participate in government.
B) They suppressed the freedom of the press and the freedom of religion.
C) They concentrated all the powers of the government on the legislative branch.
D) They were narrow in scope and were devoid of innovative ideas.
E) They failed to incorporate bills of rights which would protect Americans' natural rights.
A
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