Anti-Federalist Perspective on Government

Easy Unit 1: Foundations Of Democracy Anti-federalist Papers

The Anti-Federalist Papers were a series of essays written to oppose the ratification of the U.S. Constitution. They raised concerns about the balance of power between the federal government and the states, as well as the potential for government overreach. Which of the following statements best represents the Anti-Federalist perspective on the nature of government?

A strong central government is necessary to maintain order and prevent chaos.

A Bill of Rights is essential to protect individual liberties from government infringement.

Federalism enhances democracy by providing a clear hierarchy of power.

The separation of powers prevents any one branch of government from becoming too powerful.

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