Answer:
It required that conventions of nine of the thirteen original States ratify the Constitution. If fewer than thirteen states ratified the document, it would become effective only among the states ratifying
it
Anti-Federalists
- wanted a Bill of Rights in the Constitution
- did not like that the national government could have an army during peacetime
- policies favored farmers, artisans, and skilled workers
- did not approve of the necessary and proper clause (it gave too much power to the national government)
- feared a strong Executive branch would lead to a monarchy
- people must actively participate in order to have a free government
Political parties have always been defined by differences on particular issues, such as economics, immigrations, religion, etc. Many think the party system should be done away with for this reason.
If your answer choices are,
A. The new territories reduced the North's dependency on the South for cotton and other raw materials.
B. The North wanted the new territories to be free states, while the South wanted them to be slave states.
C. The South was against the expansion of the United States territory beyond the Rio Grande.
D. The cost of gaining new territories in war harmed the South because its smaller economy couldn’t afford it.
Than your answer is B. The North wanted the new territories to be free states, while the South wanted them to be slave states.
