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Why did the Anti-Federalists propose adding the Bill of Rights to the United States Constitution?
A. to delay ratification of the Constitution for as long as possible
B. to provide a fair system of representation for smaller states
C. to place limits on the power of the new federal government
D. to ensure a separation of powers between branches of government

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C.

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C. to place limits on the power of the new federal government

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Hi! I think this is C. The Anti-Federalists were really concerned that the federal government was going to get too powerful and abuse their rights just like the King had.

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