Question

What was an important argument against the proposed constitution

Answer 1

It did not guarantee basic rights.

Explanation: Anti -Federalists were vey concerned that the government would have too much power over the states and personal liberties. They wanted their personal rights guaranteed in the constitution. When that happened, the constitution was finally accepted.

Answer 2

The primary argument against the Constitution of the US (which the Federalists were pushing for) was that it would give the federal government too much power over the individual states.