Multiple Choice
The Anti-Federalist James Winthrop argued that a bill of rights was necessary in the Constitution because
A) the English had one, so America ought to mirror that example.
B) the right to bear arms for the militia should be guarded by law.
C) using the examples of Wilkes and Zenger, the protection of speech and press was essential.
D) it would secure the minority against the usurpation and tyranny of the majority.
E) ratification of the Constitution was in doubt without the inclusion of the Bill of Rights.
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