Origins and Ideologies of the American Revolution

The Antifederalist Critique (1x38)

Data de estreia: Abr 06, 2022

Antifederalists, those opposed to the Constitution as it emerged from the Philadelphia convention, worried about the new government's extensive powers and potential for abuse. They bemoaned the lack of a bill of rights. They thought the executive might be too strong to be kept in check. They published their arguments in hopes of thwarting ratification.