Question

a. the federalists believed that the federal government would impose burdensome taxes on
b. the federalists believed that states would hold more power under a confederation system.
c. the federalists believed that a system of checks and balances would keep the federal gover
from becoming too powerful
d. the federalists believed that the constitution represented a betrayal of the democratic idea
motivated the american revolution.

1. how did the views of the anti - federalists affect the united states constitution?

a. states rights took precedence over federal laws in the constitution.
b. the constitution was not ratified by all 13 of the original states.
c. the electoral college was removed from the constitution.
d. the bill of rights was added to the constitution.

Explanation:

Anti - Federalists were concerned about the lack of protection for individual rights in the original Constitution. They argued that a Bill of Rights was necessary. As a result of their views and the political compromise, the Bill of Rights was added to the Constitution.

• Option A is incorrect because the Constitution established that federal laws are supreme (Supremacy Clause).
• Option B is incorrect as the Constitution was ratified by all 13 original states (although it took some time and persuasion in some states).
• Option C is incorrect as the Electoral College remains a part of the Constitution.

Answer:

D. The Bill of Rights was added to the Constitution.