Constitution Is Lacking a Bill of Rights
By: lmnopqrst • December 17, 2014 • Essay • 265 Words (2 Pages) • 1,386 Views
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Subject:
The author writes of how the Constitution is lacking a bill of rights.
Occasion:
The author collaborated with other pro-constitutionalists despite the doubts and debate over whether states should ratify it due to its lack of bill of rights.
Audience:
The audience included the public – it was published in a book.
Purpose:
The author justifies the Constitution makes the necessary precautions to ensure that citizens get their rights.
Speaker:
Alexander Hamilton was a military aide to General George Washington during the Revolutionary War. He was later secretary to the treasury during the first presidency.
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Subject:
The author writes about the benefits and benevolence under the current Articles.
Occasion:
The Articles of Confederation were ratified by the states in 1781, however, they formed a very weak central government. In 1787, political leaders met to create the Constitution. 14A
Subject:
The author discusses his ideas for the government and America's future as well as his intention to retire.
Occasion:
He was concerned about the decisions of
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