Why did the Federalists draft a Bill of Rights?

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The Federalists believed that government should be in control of all aspects of life.
The Federalists believed that government should be in control of all aspects of life.

The Federalists wanted everyone to own property.
The Federalists wanted everyone to own property.

The Federalists wanted to be sure the Constitution would be ratified and become the governing document of the U.S.
The Federalists wanted to be sure the Constitution would be ratified and become the governing document of the U.S.

The Federalists were concerned about small states being excluded from the national government.

Answer 1

The correct response is:

The Federalists wanted to be sure the Constitution would be ratified and become the governing document of the U.S.

The Federalists acknowledged that a Bill of Rights would help address the concerns of anti-Federalists who feared that the new Constitution did not provide adequate protections for individual liberties, thus facilitating the ratification process.