Which of the following is true of the Bill of Rights when it was ratified in 1791?

A. It was made up of fifteen amendments.
B. It was made up of ten amendments.
C. It did not include a provision protecting free speech.
D. It applied to the states but not to the national government.
E. It was intended to be temporary.

Answer: B

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