MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800
THE RATIFICATION OF THE CONSTITUTION AND THE NEW US GOVERNMENT
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Question
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The strength of our Union lies in the independence of our states.
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Federalist
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Anti-Federalist
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The strength of our Union lies in the independence of our states. We have just left the control of one tyrant; let us avoid an American tyrant. Patrick Henry once said, “Your President (central government) may easily become king.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Anti-Federalists opposed the ratification of the 1787 U.S. Constitution because they feared that the new national government would be too powerful and thus threaten individual liberties, given the absence of a bill of rights.
Detailed explanation-3: -The most powerful objection raised by the Antifederalists, however, hinged on the lack of protection for individual liberties in the Constitution.
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