Why did anti federalists not like new constitution?

Anonymous

∙ 10y ago

Updated: 8/7/2022

The anti-Federalists didn't like the power the Constitution gave the federal government. They believed this would lead to the same type of tyrannical government that they had fought to get rid of. They were also not happy that the initial draft did not contain a Bill of Rights.

Cory Rohan ∙

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∙ 3y ago

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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.

People who opposed ratification of the new Constitution were called?

Anti-federalists.

Which one Federalists or anti federalist favored ratification of the new constitution?

Federalists.

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.

What part of the new constitution did federalists and anti-federalists disagree on?

because they thought differently

What two groups clashed over support for the New constitution?

federalists and anti federalists

Who are the people who supported the new US Constitution?

The federalists supported it the anti-federalists opposed it

Which group supported adopting the Constitution as the new national government for the US?

Anti-Federalists.

Who objected to the new constitution's lack of a bill of rights?

Anti-Federalists

What do Anti-Federalists want added to the new constitution?

the bill of rights

Why were the anti federalist papers written anonymously?

The main idea was to convince anti-federalists (like the New York LEgislature) to ratify the constitution

Which characteristics of the constitution most angered anti-federalists?

The Anti-Federalists were most angered by the fact that the Constitution had no bill of rights to protect the people. In order to get the Constitution ratified, the Federalists promised that adding a bill of rights would be the first thing the new Congress would do after the Constitution was put in place.

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