Patrick Henry and other Anti-Federalists were concerned about too much power winding up in the hands of the federal government and its executive branch, thus allowing a small number of national elites to control the affairs of the USA. They feared this also would diminish the rights and freedoms of individual citizens. They wanted a Bill of Rights in the Constitution to assure that rights and freedoms would not be compromised in any way.
The Bill of Rights, laid out in the first ten amendments to the Constitution, provided reassurance to Anti-Federalists after the fight over ratification. The US Constitution was ratified in 1788. The Bill of Rights was created in 1789 and ratified in 1791.
The Bill of Rights protects rights and freedoms such as:
Answer: The fact that striking workers receive benefits and support
Explanation: Workers take a risk by going on strike against their employer since they depend on their jobs to live by. The American Federation of Labor would reassure benefits and support to the worker´s family while they strike seeking for their employers concessions.