Why did the Federalists argue against inclusion of a bill of rights in the Constitution?
a. Explicit guarantee of some rights might imply that other rights did not exist.
b. All rights were already covered by the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution.
c. Trying to come to an agreement on what rights to include would tear the new country apart.
d. All states currently had their own bills of rights.
Answer: a
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