Why would an Anti-Federalist have supported the above statement?
Understand the Problem
The question is asking why an Anti-Federalist would agree with a statement about preferring freedom as a citizen of Virginia over being a subject of a larger empire. It addresses the beliefs of Anti-Federalists regarding government structure.
Answer
C: Anti-Federalists believed in a strong state government.
The final answer is C: Anti-Federalists believed in a strong state government.
Answer for screen readers
The final answer is C: Anti-Federalists believed in a strong state government.
More Information
Anti-Federalists were wary of a powerful central government and valued individual state sovereignty, which is why they supported strong state governments.
Tips
A common mistake is confusing Anti-Federalists with Federalists, who advocated for a strong central government.
Sources
- History Re-Test Study Guide - quizlet.com
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