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When the First Federal Congress met in 1789, James Madison introduced 17 Amendments to add to the Constitution, which became the Bill of Rights. By December 1791, ten of his Amendments were ratified and added to the constitution of the United States. What were the 7 amendments that were dropped?

by /u/clyde2003 in /r/AskHistorians

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