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What is important about Elbridge Gerry, and the Twenty-seventh
Amendment?

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Gerry signed both the Declaration of Independence and the Articles of Confederation. He was one of three men who attended the Constitutional Convention in 1787 who refused to sign the United States Constitution because it did not then include a Bill of Rights.
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