34+ History Of The 9Th Amendment Background. The 9th amendment was included to ensure that the government did not attempt to expand its power in attacking the rights of citizens not spelled out in the bill of rights. The framers believed the specific enumeration of powers would be enough to protect individual rights (i.e., if a power was not specifically listed, then the.

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One hundred years ago today, the 19th amendment—extending the right to vote to women—was passed by the senate and sent to the states for that's a lot, given the fact that we've only had 111 veto overrides in the history of the united states. The 13th amendment to the u.s. One hundred years ago today, the 19th amendment—extending the right to vote to women—was passed by the senate and sent to the states for that's a lot, given the fact that we've only had 111 veto overrides in the history of the united states. The first through eighth amendments address the manner in which.