read this excerpt from the constitution. the conventions of a number of the states, having at the time of…

read this excerpt from the constitution. the conventions of a number of the states, having at the time of their adopting the constitution, expressed a desire, in order to prevent... abuse of its powers, that further... restrictive clauses should be added. according to this excerpt, what was the main purpose of ratifying the bill of rights? to adopt the constitution to restrict citizens’ rights to prevent the abuse of power to create a convention

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