In the debates over ratification, a major fear of the Anti-Federalists was that
A. the most powerful groups in society would dominate and eventually rule in a corrupt and arbitrary fashion.
B. the common people would have too much control over the government.
C. poorer groups would be favored over the more substantial citizens in society.
D. elected officials would be too narrowly and directly concerned with the interests of their own constituents, rather than those of the nation as a whole.
Answer: A
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