The writing of the US Constitution spurred numerous debates; some claimed that it would not prevent the head of the central government from becoming a tyrant. They demanded a bill of rights that would establish the rights of citizens, so James Madison wrote a bill of rights that listed actions prohibited by the government. These rights ensured liberties by limiting the government’s ability to interfere with citizens’ lives. The Bill of Rights became the first 10 amendments to the Constitution. The First Amendment reads:

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The writing of the US Constitution spurred numerous debates; some claimed that it would not prevent the head of the central government from becoming a tyrant. They demanded a bill of rights that would establish the rights of citizens, so James Madison wrote a bill of rights that listed actions prohibited by the government. These rights ensured liberties by limiting the government’s ability to interfere with citizens’ lives. The Bill of Rights became the first 10 amendments to the Constitution. The First Amendment reads:

Which ONE method below BEST helps the author of Passage 1 to add credibility to the text?

Aby mentioning the Bill of Rights
Bby including the First Amendment
Cby explaining why freedom of speech is important
Dby including words like “prohibition” and “interfere”

Answer 1