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read the statements below. decide whether each statement represents an argument for adding a bill of rights or for starting over with a new constitution.
anti - federalist criticism|add a bill of rights|start over
this constitution allows congress to take our money through taxes. if we adopt it in any form, we can expect nothing less than tyranny.
this constitution takes away the states power to make trade agreements! we cannot accept a government that is allowed to limit state powers.
we fought in the revolutionary war because britain abused our rights! we need to make sure those rights are written into this constitution.
the constitutional conventions first priority is to create a stronger federal government, but we also need to be sure our individual rights are protected.
- The first two statements express strong opposition to the existing Constitution in its current form due to concerns about Congress's tax - taking power and the limitation of state powers, suggesting starting over.
- The third and fourth statements emphasize the importance of protecting rights, which is an argument for adding a bill of rights to the Constitution.
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