What was Clinton's stance on the U.S. Constitution?
Opposed ratification
Supported ratification
Indifferent
Wrote it
Answer
Opposed ratification. George Clinton, the fourth Vice President of the United States, was a staunch Anti-Federalist who strongly opposed the ratification of the U.S. Constitution. He believed that the Constitution gave too much power to the federal government and would erode the sovereignty of the individual states.
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