The presidential power under the Constitution that led the Antifederalists to urge for a Bill of Rights is the military power, as commander-in-chief. The Antifederalists were concerned about the potential for the federal government, and especially the president, to use military power oppressively without protections for individual rights.
What presidential power under the Constitution led the Antifederalists to urge for a Bill of Rights?
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veto power over acts of Congress
military power, as commander-in-chief
the power to carry out the laws passed by Congress
the power to declare states of emergency without consulting Congress
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