what was important about the bill of rights?

Question

a. it outlined a structure that gave the government the right to tax its citizens

b. it established a detailed justice system

c. it provided guidelines for ensuring basic citizen rights

d. it ensured the states should not have more power than the central government

Answer 1

The correct answer is:

c. it provided guidelines for ensuring basic citizen rights.

The Bill of Rights, which comprises the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution, was designed to protect the individual liberties of citizens and limit the powers of the federal government.