A.

It has a great deal of natural resources.

B.

It has a powerful religious element that wants to turn the country into an Islamic state.

C.

It is a very wealthy nation.

D.

It has a powerful military that strongly influences the government and the economy.

Anti-Federalists argued that

branches of government would keep each other in balance. it was impossible to separate government into equal branches. the Constitution would create a Republican government. a Republic should protect people from the government and from each other.