Which of the following was eventually added to the Constitution in order to appease the Anti-Federalists and gain their approval?
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A law to ban slavery
Part of the Magna Carta
A bill of rights
The Three-Fifths Compromise
The correct answer is: A bill of rights
Limiting the Kings power is to the Magna Carta, as giving certain rights to citizens is to __________
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Montesquieu
Thomas Paine
English Bill of Rights
Patriot
The correct answer is: English Bill of Rights
First elected African American in to public office is to Cheswell, as author of “Common Sense” is to ______________
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Montesquieu
Thomas Paine
English Bill of Rights
Patriot
The correct answer is: Thomas Paine
Which of the following describes a Federalist?
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Desired a stronger state government than federal government
Believed a strong federal government was essential to a successful nation
Fought against the British
Wanted a Bill of Rights added to the U.S. Constitution
The correct answer is: Believed a strong federal government was essential to a successful nation
The Anti-Federalists supported a bill of rights because they believed it would -
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Prevent the federal government from declaring war with the consent of every state
Abolish the need for political parties
Keep the government from taking away the basic freedoms of the people
Enable each state to pass its own laws without the oversight of the federal government