During the debate over the constitution, which party argued for strong, independent states?
a. the tory party
b. the democratic-republican party
c. the federalist party
d. the anti-federalist party
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The answer is D. the Anti-Federalist Party

Explanation:

They feared the authority of a single national government, upper-class dominance, inadequate separation of powers, and loss of immediate control over local affairs. Also, they opposed the ratification of the 1787 Constitution. But, even though the Constitution was passed Anti-Federalist influence helped lead to the passage of the United States Bill of Rights.

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