Why did the Founding Fathers initially reject including a list of rights in the Constitution?
a. State governments already adequately protected individual rights.
b. Written rights would make it too hard for the government to govern.
c. They felt a Bill of Rights would not really protect rights.
d. Although they had left the British Empire, Americans still respected British guarantees of rights, making a Bill of Rights unneeded.
c. They felt a Bill of Rights would not really protect rights.
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A. tax abatement program B. urban enterprise zone program C. Urban Development Action Grant program D. Community Development Block Grant program
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a. office b. incumbency c. name recognition d. party identification