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What did the Anti-Federalists want?

a Bill of Rights
to immediately ratify the Constitution
a more powerful central government
less debate over the new plan for government

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The Anti-Federalists wanted a Bill of Rights to be included in the Constitution. They were also against immediately ratifying the Constitution without further debate. They opposed the idea of a strong central government that the Federalists supported and advocated for a more limited and decentralized government. They believed in preserving the power of the states and protecting individual liberties.
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