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Need help asap!! Federalists were opposed to the Bill of Rights because

A.Citizens should only have rights if they earn them
B.They resented the Anti-Federalists C.Many states already had a Bill of Rights D.They were opposed to the Right to Bear Arms​

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Answer:

B

Step-by-step explanation:

Federalists argued that the Constitution did not need a bill of rights, because the people and the states kept any powers not given to the federal government. Anti-Federalists held that a bill of rights was necessary to safeguard individual liberty.

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