The original purpose of the Bill of Rights was to restrict the power of the national government. The Bill of Rights, which consists of the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution, was added to ensure that individual liberties and rights were protected from potential government overreach.
Which of the following was the original purpose of the Bill of Rights? (1 point) Responses to give the people their natural rights to give the people their natural rights to restrict the power of the national government to restrict the power of the national government to restrict the power of state governments to restrict the power of state governments to list civil rights that would apply to all people
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