Madison was able to appease the Antifederalists concern over the protection of liberty by promising ______.
A. to not interfere with individual liberty
B. to introduce a Bill of Rights at the convening of the First Congress under the new Constitution
C. to give prominent members of the Antifederalist movement key positions in power under the new government
D. none of these
Answer: B
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