Read the following excerpt from The Objections of the Hon. George Mason to the Proposed Federal
Constitution: Addressed to the Citizens of Virginia,
written in 1787
Based on the excerpt, what does George Mason think
the Constitution would need to better protect citizens?
a bill of rights
There is no declaration of rights: and the laws of the
general government being paramount to the laws and
constitutions of the several states, the declarations of
rights, in the separate states, are no security
A. a bill of rights
B. a congress
C. a president
D. a military