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During the ratification debates on the us constitution, what was the major difference between the federalists and the anti-federalists?

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Answer: Those who supported the Constitution and a stronger national republic were known as Federalists. Those who opposed the ratification of the Constitution in favor of small localized government were known as Anti-Federalists

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