Virginia and New York ratified the new Constitution under the assumption that

A. Thomas Jefferson would become the first president.
B. a bill of rights would be added later, in the form of amendments.
C. it would not be ratified by enough other states to become binding.
D. a provision would be added allowing for the direct election of the president.
E. there would be a ban on the importation of slaves.


Answer: B

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