Question

What contribution did George Mason make to the US Constitution?

Answer 1

Answer:

George Mason was the member of the powerful house of delegates and was the chief supporter of the bill of rights.

Explanation:

George Mason was also concerned with the amount of power and rights given to the federal governments. He was also against giving judiciary extra powers.  Although he did not sign the constitution, he worked for the freedom and the rights of common citizens.

Answer 2

George Mason played an important role in the ‘framing of the constitution’. He had refused to sign the Constitution when it was completed at the Philadelphia Convention in 1787 since he wanted the ‘Bill of Rights’ to be added to the constitution.

Explanation:

• Even though George Mason played an important role like his contemporaries James Madison and George Washington he was not given the status that he deserved.  

• He was a sharp spoken man and had played an important role in getting the ‘Bill of rights’ added to the constitution.  

• He did not have the patience and was not interested in having a position in the political office.  

• Since he was not interested in the committee work and was bored with the legislative activities and the work.

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