1. Introduction
The Bill of Rights is made up of ten Amendments that were created by James Madison to protect the people from an intrusive government. James Madison was one to propose the document and was a political theorist and the fourth president of the United States. The Bill of Rights was created September 25, 1789 but wasn’t officially ratified until December 15, 1791. It is a treasured document that holds the rights of the American people. The Constitution did not really protect the civil rights of the people and so James Madison invented the Bill of Rights.
One out of the ten amendments that stood out was the Tenth Amendment which states “Rights not labeled under the federal government belong to the state governments or the people. In other words, that any power that is not given to the government is either given to the …show more content…
So, it’s even worse for same sex couples who want to have children because many say that they will influence the child to grow up to be gay For this reason, many do not support same sex marriage nor same sex adoption.
3. Side B
Guiding Question: Should same sex couples be allowed to adopt a child ?
Side A believes that same sex couples should not be allowed to adopt children
A fraction of other people believe that it is perfectly normal for gay couples to adopt children because the love that they have is no different than the love that heterosexuals. “There is no evidence to support claims that children of lesbian and gay parents are less intelligent, suffer from more problems, are less popular, or have lower self-esteem than children of heterosexual parents” (“LGBT Adoption Facts”). People who oppose to gay couples adopting believe that children will grow up to be gay or different than children who grow up with heterosexual