It used to be only white adult males with property could vote then they changed it to all white male men could vote.
Anti- Federalists opposed the new constitution. Before we were under the articles of confederation which was a weak government. The new constitution was a good idea but some opposed and made the Anti-Federalists papers firing back on Alexander Hamiltons Federalist papers which promoted the idea of the new constitution.
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He favored neutrality, refusing to support either side.
If they did not back down then it would ended leading into a nuclear war wiping out most of the population.