Responses
The proposed constitution should preserve small republics to truly represent the interests of the citizens.
The proposed constitution should preserve small republics to truly represent the interests of the citizens.
The proposed constitution should promote a diversity of opinions in government to reflect the public will.
The proposed constitution should promote a diversity of opinions in government to reflect the public will.
The proposed constitution reflects a balance between the needs of the states and the nation as a whole.
The proposed constitution reflects a balance between the needs of the states and the nation as a whole.
The proposed constitution reflects little threat to the power and independence of the states.
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An Anti-Federalist would most likely agree with the statement:
The proposed constitution should preserve small republics to truly represent the interests of the citizens.
Anti-Federalists were concerned about the potential for a strong central government to undermine the rights and interests of individuals and smaller states. They advocated for smaller republics that they believed would be more representative and responsive to the needs of the citizens.
