One of the Antifederalists' Strongest Arguments Against the Constitution Was

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Essay

One of the antifederalists' strongest arguments against the Constitution was that it contained no guarantees of individual rights.Was their concern about excessive federal power justified? Did the addition of the first ten amendments (the Bill of Rights) adequately address these antifederalist concerns?

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Definitions:

Contractual Provision

Specific clauses or terms included within a contract that dictate the obligations, rights, or conditions for the involved parties.

Third-Party Beneficiary

An individual or entity that stands to benefit from a contract, despite not being a direct party to the agreement.

Contract Formed

The point at which an agreement becomes legally binding, after all parties meet the necessary legal requirements.

Delegated

Pertains to the transfer of authority or responsibility from one entity or person to another, often seen in organizational or governmental contexts.