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It's probably more commonly known among people who have taken government classes since 1992, since it's basically proof that government classes can have a real
by bskap 7y ago
It's probably more commonly known among people who have taken government classes since 1992, since it's basically proof that government classes can have a real impact on public policy.
- dolessdrugs 7y agonope I took US history multiple times after that, still thought the bill of rights had 10 amendments
- devnulloverflow 7y agoAs far as I know, "bill of rights" is in fact the informal name of the first 10 amendments -- which were proposed and passed as part of the political compromise that got the constitution accepted at all. The remaining amendments are, well, just amendments. They don't necessarily specify rights, and are generally not considered part of the bill of rights.