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The Federalists backed the proposed Constitution's creation of a federal government.
The Anti-Federalists opposed the Constitution because it established a powerful federal government. They believed it would devolve into dictatorial rule, suffocating individual liberty.
As a compromise, the Anti-Federalists urged the addition of a Bill of Rights to preserve citizens' most fundamental rights.
A Bill of Rights, according to the Federalists, was both unnecessary and dangerous.
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