Question

What was the Federalists’ position on creating a bill of rights?

They approved of the idea because it would help limit government powers.
They disapproved of the idea because it meant the president would have too little power.
They agreed to the idea if they could review and reject parts of it.
They thought it was unnecessary because the Constitution would already limit government powers.

Answer 1

D

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Answer 2

They thought it was unnecessary because the constitution would already limit the government powers.

Step-by-step explanation:

The ratification of United States Constitution led to the prolonged debate between the Anti Federalists and Federalists. Federalists and Anti federalists were on the issue of power of federal government and individual rights. The federalists wrote series of pamphlets to support the ratification of new constitution and to reveal the weakness of the Articles of confederation. Most of the Federalists came from urban regions and believed that constitution was sufficient to limit the power of government if more were needed then could be proposed later. Some of notable federalist were Benjamin Franklin, Alexander Hamilton, James Madison and John Jay. They thought that if more