Which of the following groups tended to be Anti-Federalist during the ratification debates? a. Rural residents closely tied to the commercial marketplace. b. Urban artisans, laborers, and sailors. c. Wealthier citizens. d. State politicians fearful of a strong central government. e. Merchants engaged in foreign commerce.
State politicians were afraid of the strong central government because a more powerful central government will risk personal liberties and sovereingty of the states
