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The Federalists oppsed the Bill of Rights, they opposed it because they thought that the Constitution had already given its citizens rights and they feared that the Bill of Rights might even limit people to those specific rights and that it gave the government too much power and limited the states the right to self-governship.
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When did Australian Bill of Rights Group end?
Australian Bill of Rights Group ended in 1999.
When was Australian Bill of Rights Group created?
Australian Bill of Rights Group was created in 1995.
What group opposed the constitution because it took power from the states?
They Anti-Federalists. Because of this they successfully pushed for the inclusion of a Bill of Rights after the adoption of the Constitution.
Why did Sam Adams opposed the Constitution?
he believd that the constitution did not protect peoples rights as so the Bill of Rights did
Who opposed ratification of the Constitution until after the inclusion of a bill of rights?
Antifederalists
Who was the northern leader who opposed slavery and states rights?
Bill Clinton
What was the reason the federalist opposed the anti federalist?
It lacked the Bill of Rights
Who opposed ratification of the Constitution until after the inclusion of a bill of rights?
Antifederalists
Which of the following is true about the Federalists?
They supported ratification of the Constitution and opposed a bill of rights.
The was the lasting legacy of the Anti-Federalists.?
the Bill of Rights
What is a Bill of Rights?
A document stating the rights of the people.
What group wanted Bill of Rights?
James Madison
