Why did Antifederalists oppose the new Constitution?

A) they believed it favored the more populous states.

B) They believed it would create an autocratic federal government.

C) They believed it was a bundle of compromises.

D) They believed it would propel the nation into anarchy.

E) They believed it was weaker than the Articles of Confederation.

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Hayley Alvarez

10 July, 14:29

Why did Antifederalists oppose the new Constitution?

A) they believed it favored the more populous states.

B) They believed it would create an autocratic federal government.

C) They believed it was a bundle of compromises.

D) They believed it would propel the nation into anarchy.

E) They believed it was weaker than the Articles of Confederation.

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Hernandez · Answer 1

B - they believed that the federal government would become too strong, the states would lose most of their power, and the people would lose their individual rights.