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The Anti-Federalists were Americans who opposed the ratification of the United States Constitution in the late 1780s. Active during the debates over the proposed framework of go...
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The Anti-Federalists opposed the 1787 U.S. Constitution primarily because they feared a distant, centralized government would threaten liberty and state authority. They wanted a...
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The Anti-Federalists opposed the 1787 Constitution primarily because they believed it concentrated too much power in a distant national government and endangered individual libe...
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The Anti-Federalists were a diverse coalition of Americans in the late 1780s who opposed ratifying the proposed U.S. Constitution, fearing it would create a distant, powerful na...
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