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They weren't against the adoption of the Constitution per say, they were in favor of adding a Bill of Rights. Anti-Federalists believed that a country could not be governed by an all-powerful central government, it needed to have amendments.

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Q: Why was the anti-federalists against the adoption of the Constitution?
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