Question: Excerpt Two: The most considerable of the remaining ' - . '- this very account, would afford a colorable objections is that the plan of


Excerpt Two: The most considerable of the remaining ' - . '- this very account, would afford a colorable objections is that the plan of the convention pretext to claim more than were granted. For contains no bill of . rights. ...[Bills of rights] have no application to why declare that things shall not be done which constitutions professedly founded upon the there is no power to do? Why, for instance, power of the people, and executed by their should it be said that the liberty of the press immediate representatives and servants. Here, shall not be restrained, when no power is giVen in strictness, the people surrender nothing; and by which restrictions may be imposed?. .. as they retain everything they have no need of particular reservations. \"WE, THE PEOPLE of the - 1. What is the author's purpose in this United States, to secure the blessings of liberty V . excerpt? to ourselves and our posterity, do ORDAIN and I 2. What type of government does the author ESTABLISH this Constitution for the United _ _ . ' favor? States of America" .' . i go further, and affirm . : _ 3.- According to the author, what could be that bills of rights, in the sense and to the extent _ ' . (._ ,_ potentially dangerous? What examples in which they are contended for, are not only . -.-. f 3': 5 does he give as evidence for his claim? Is the author for (Federalist) or against ,jiAnti4Federalist) ratification of the _ ' onstitution? Provide specific evidence 9m the'xcerpt unnecessary in the proposed Constitution, but '_ ~ would even be dangerous. They would contain. various exceptions to powers not granted; and on . ' ' '_ ' . ' 3
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