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which earlier founding document served as a model for the bill of rights (first 10 amendments) in the us constitution? va statue for religious freedom magna carta the virginia declaration articles of confederation
The Virginia Declaration of Rights, adopted in 1776, influenced the Bill of Rights. It outlined fundamental rights and liberties and was a model for the first - ten amendments to the US Constitution. Magna Carta influenced the concept of rights in general but not specifically as a direct model for the Bill of Rights. The Articles of Confederation was more about the structure of the early US government and not a model for rights. The VA Statue for Religious Freedom influenced the First Amendment's religious freedom aspect but not the Bill of Rights as a whole as much as the Virginia Declaration.
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The Virginia Declaration