Bill of Rights: Amendments to the Constitution of the United States, 1789

The Bill of Rights, ratified on December 15, 1791, is a foundational document that outlines the primary rights and freedoms guaranteed to American citizens. These ten amendments were added to the Constitution to ensure the protection of individual liberties and place restrictions on governmental power. The Bill of Rights Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Adopted 1789. Ratified 1791.
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