Question

How did George Mason influence the creation of the Bill of Rights?(1 point)
Responses

He wrote a pamphlet titled "Objections to This Constitution of Government."
He wrote a pamphlet titled "Objections to This Constitution of Government."

He encouraged others to oppose the ratification of the Constitution.
He encouraged others to oppose the ratification of the Constitution.

He assembled an antifederalist convention in Virginia to discuss the matter.

1 answer

George Mason influenced the creation of the Bill of Rights primarily through his opposition to the ratification of the Constitution and his writings. The correct response is:

He wrote a pamphlet titled "Objections to This Constitution of Government."

In this pamphlet, Mason outlined his concerns about the lack of individual rights in the proposed Constitution, which ultimately contributed to the demand for a Bill of Rights.