Central Argument of the Anti-Federalists

During the ratification debate of the United States Constitution, the Anti-Federalists expressed concern over several aspects of the proposed government. One of their primary objections focused on the potential for centralized power and its implications for individual liberties and state sovereignty. Notably, various Anti-Federalist Papers were penned to articulate these fears and unite opposition against the Constitution, arguing for a Bill of Rights and greater protections for states.

Which of the following statements most accurately reflects a central argument presented in the Anti-Federalist Papers regarding the proposed Constitution?