Statements (64)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:political_leaders
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| gptkbp:advocated_for |
gptkb:freedom_of_assembly
freedom of speech states' rights |
| gptkbp:aims_to_improve |
popular sovereignty
agrarian interests |
| gptkbp:are_part_of |
the broader Anti-Federalist movement
|
| gptkbp:argued_on |
gptkb:local_governance
strong central government the necessity of a Bill of Rights the Constitution favored the wealthy the Constitution lacked safeguards the importance of local control |
| gptkbp:belief |
decentralized government
the right to bear arms the importance of civil liberties |
| gptkbp:expressed_fears_about |
the potential for tyranny
|
| gptkbp:has_limitations |
federal taxation
federal power |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Anti-Federalist leaders
|
| gptkbp:included |
gptkb:Elbridge_Gerry
gptkb:Samuel_Adams gptkb:George_Mason gptkb:Patrick_Henry gptkb:Richard_Henry_Lee |
| gptkbp:influenced |
American political thought
|
| gptkbp:is_active_in |
state conventions
the late 18th century the fight for civil liberties the early American republic the early political landscape of the U. S. |
| gptkbp:is_critical_for |
the federal government
Federalist leaders the federal judiciary the electoral college |
| gptkbp:is_divided_into |
the necessity of a Bill of Rights
the effectiveness of state governments |
| gptkbp:is_influential_in |
the debate over federalism
|
| gptkbp:is_opposed_by |
gptkb:the_U._S._Constitution
the Federalist Party urban elites the standing army the ratification of the Constitution the national bank |
| gptkbp:is_sought_after_by |
gptkb:checks_and_balances
individual rights protect individual liberties the protection of state sovereignty |
| gptkbp:issues |
government overreach
the concentration of power the influence of foreign powers the potential for federal overreach the lack of accountability |
| gptkbp:published |
gptkb:The_Anti-Federalist_Papers
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| gptkbp:supported |
gptkb:Bill_of_Rights
|
| gptkbp:was_involved_in |
the ratification debates
the drafting of state constitutions the formation of political parties political pamphleteering |
| gptkbp:was_supported_by |
rural populations
small farmers |
| gptkbp:were_concerned_with |
the lack of direct representation
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Anti-Federalism
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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