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What are the first ten amendments also known as?

The Constitution has only had 27 changes, and the first ten of these were penned by 1789- the 25th of September to be precise. These are a bundle of protections, but they are more commonly known as

The Bill of Rights

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The first ten amendments

How Fast Was the Constitution Amended?

If you’re curious about the rate of change of Amendments, here is a graphical representation of the number of US Constitutional amendments by year.

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How fast the Constitution changed

By Fred Morse

I moved from Wales to the United States in 2005 and have been through the US immigration process and have learned all about citizenship and nationalization on the way. I currently live in Texas with my wife and two dogs

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