Which of the following is NOT correct with regard to the Bill of Rights?
A) It serves as a major restriction on the powers and authority of the federal government.
B) It does not apply directly to the states, but the Supreme Court has held that the Fourteenth Amendment makes many of its principles applicable to the states.
C) It consists of ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution that were adopted in 1791.
D) It was added to the U.S. Constitution about 3 weeks after the Constitution was first ratified.
D
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