Asked by sophia lahham on Apr 28, 2024
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The Anti-Federalists
A) wanted representatives who would filter out popular passions.
B) wanted representatives who would mirror the people.
C) preferred the Senate to the House.
D) All of the above are correct.
Anti-Federalists
Individuals who opposed the ratification of the United States Constitution, fearing a too powerful central government.
Representatives
Individuals elected to serve in a legislative or parliamentary body to act and make decisions on behalf of a larger group or constituency.
- Comprehend the differing perspectives of Federalists and Anti-Federalists on representation and the nature of political institutions.
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Sabrina DanelleMay 04, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
Anti-Federalists favored a more direct form of democracy and thus wanted representatives who would closely reflect the will and sentiments of the people, rather than filtering or moderating them.
Learning Objectives
- Comprehend the differing perspectives of Federalists and Anti-Federalists on representation and the nature of political institutions.
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