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The anti federalist opposed the ratification of the Constitution because the new Constitution

A:didn't expand federal power enough
B: was difficult for the average person to understand
C: didn't have a bill of rights that would guarantee freedom
D: divided the nation into north and south

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C didn’t have a bill of rights that would guarantee freedom
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the answer is C: didn't have a bill of rights that would guarantee freedom
Not wanting the government to have too much power is the Anti-Federalist's core belief.
The bill of right would provide the citizens which regulations that guaranteed us with basic freedom without intervention from the Government.
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