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Why did the antifederalist oppose to the constitution

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They thought the constitution was too strict, and didn't give enough power to the people. The antifederalists campaigned for a Bill of Rights, which ultimately was added
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Anti-federalists thought the Constitution gave too much power to the government and not enough to the states.
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