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They felt it was creating a strong national government that could deny rights for citizens
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What was the anti federalist position?
they were against ratifying the constitution
What did the anti federalists stand for?
The anti-federalist stood for not ratifying the constitution. Consequentially, Federalist stood for the ratification of the constitution. -Thomas Jefferson
Was David brearley an anti-federalist?
No. David Brearley was not an anti-federalist. He voted yes for the ratification of the constitution at the ratifying convention.
A major argument by the anti-federalist for not ratifying the constitution was?
The major argument put worth by the anti-federalists for not ratifying the U. S. Constitution was that it gave the national government too much power. Patrick Henry is an example of someone who was a prominent anti-federalist.
Were the anti federalists in favor of ratifying the constitution?
no, the federalist were in favor of the constitution being ratified, that's why they are called the ANTI- federalists. they did not want it to be ratified
What two groups fought back forth about ratifying the constitution?
The Federalists, who were for the ratification of the Constitution, and the Anti-federalists, who were against the ratification.
Why did the anti-federalist not like the constitution?
The Anti-Federalists did not like the new strength the central government would possess. Additionally, the constitution did not have a Bill of Rights when the states were in the ratifying process.
Why did anti-federalist oppose the constitution?
they wre afrais that if they would ratify (officialy approve) the constitution that they would lose their independence. *by lori
Why did anti federalist oppose the constitution?
they wre afrais that if they would ratify (officialy approve) the constitution that they would lose their independence. *by lori
Who were the federalist and who were the Anti-federalist?
anti federalist are people who are against the constitution and federalist are people who want the constitution
Why didn't anti-federalist support ratification?
Because they were in favor of government making all the descisions and not the individual states each ratifying the constitution....
Why did the anti-federalist oppose the constitution?
The anti-federalists objected the constitution because they thought it made the central government too strong and feared that the US would become a monarchy.
