George Mason influenced the creation of the Bill of Rights primarily because he refused to sign the United States Constitution. His refusal was based on concerns that the Constitution did not include a bill of rights to protect individual liberties. Mason's advocacy for a bill of rights inspired others and ultimately contributed to the adoption of the first ten amendments to the Constitution, known as the Bill of Rights.
How did George Mason influence the creation of the Bill of Rights?(1 point)
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Encouraged others to oppose the ratification of the Constitution
Encouraged others to oppose the ratification of the Constitution
He wrote a pamphlet titled objections to this constitution of government
He wrote a pamphlet titled objections to this constitution of government
He refused to sign the United States Constitution
He refused to sign the United States Constitution
He assembled an anti-federalist convention in Virginia to discuss the matter
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