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Natalka [10]
3 years ago
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What is the fundamental motivation of the Anti-Federalists in authoring the First Amendment?

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Darina [25.2K]3 years ago
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Answer: D

The Anti-Federalists opposed the ratification of the 1787 U.S. Constitution because they feared that the new national government would be too powerful and thus threaten individual liberties, given the absence of a bill of rights.
Their opposition was an important factor leading to the adoption of the First Amendment and the other nine amendments that constitute the Bill of Rights.
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