Question

It does not prevent of anarchy.
II. It limits the power of state governments.
III. It lacks a bill of rights.
IV. It offers no protection from foreign enemies.

Which of these major arguments did the Anti-Federalists offer in opposition to ratification of the Constitution?
Responses

A I and III and II

B I and IVI and IV

C II and IIIII and III

D III and IV

Answer 1

C — II and III.

Anti‑Federalists objected that the Constitution would weaken state governments (II) and that it lacked a Bill of Rights to protect individual liberties (III).