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Why was the Bill of Rights an essential addition to the Constitution?(1 point)
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It gives the federal government ultimate authority over the people.
It gives the federal government ultimate authority over the people.

It outlines the way the government was to be set up.
It outlines the way the government was to be set up.

It was seen as a way to protect the people from a strong federal government.
It was seen as a way to protect the people from a strong federal government.

It allows for the expansion of voting rights.
It allows for the expansion of voting rights.
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It was seen as a way to protect the people from a strong federal government. The Bill of Rights guaranteed individual liberties and limited federal power to address Anti-Federalist concerns.