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Which of the following are true of the Anti-Federalists around the time the proposed Constitution was presented for ratification?

- They were concerned that the Constitution would create an oppressive central government.

- They were strong in states like Delaware, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania.

- They did not think a government of such a large territory could adequately address the needs of local citizens.

- They emphasized that the Constitution spoke on behalf of the people, rather than on behalf of state assemblies or elected representatives.

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- They were concerned that the Constitution would create an oppressive central government.

- They did not think a government of such a large territory could adequately address the needs of local citizens.
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