Why did the Federalists NOT believe a bill of rights was needed in the Constitution?
A
They believed only wealthy landowners deserved basic liberties.

B
They believed the document adequately limited federal power.

C
They believed a Bill of Rights would weaken the federal government's power to act.

D
They believed no truly democratic government would infringe upon natural rights.

Respuesta :

Answer:

B  They believed the document adequately limited federal power.

Explanation:

  • The Federalists rejected the proposal to need a Bill of rights and declared it dangerous and unnecessary.
  • They clearly distinguished differences between the state constitutions and the American (US) Constitution and declared that people have kept their rights and power under the Constitution.
  • Therfore only Federal goverment was limited, not the people or states

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