Question

Which answer correctly describes the Federalists' position including for a Bill of Rights in the Constitution?

A. The Bill of Rights was needed to unify the states against Europe.
B. The Bill of Rights was not needed because the citizens first would have to earn rights.
C.The Bill of Rights was needed to override the Constitution in emergencies.
D.The Bill of Rights was not needed because checks and balances would limit government power.

Answer 1

B

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Answer 2

Answer: B

Explanation: The federalists did not want a Bill of Rights because they thought that citizens and states deserved the power, not the country as a whole.