Individual rights were included in the Constitution because

a. conflicts between individuals and the government remained unsolved.

b. the people demanded a listing of rights.

c. the distinction between civil rights and civil liberties had to be made.

d. people did not want the government to have any authority over them.

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Moss

1 March, 13:23

Individual rights were included in the Constitution because

a. conflicts between individuals and the government remained unsolved.

b. the people demanded a listing of rights.

c. the distinction between civil rights and civil liberties had to be made.

d. people did not want the government to have any authority over them.

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Lucas Hansen · Answer 1

Individual rights were included in the Constitution because " b. the people demanded a listing of rights,"--these people being mostly the "Anti-Federalists", since they were concerned that the Constitution would give too much power to the federal government.