The anti-federalists and federalists finally reached a compromise in ratification of the constitution. which of the following describes this compromise? question 14 options: the federalists and anti-federalists never actually compromised over ratification of the constitution, but after 9 of the 13 states ratified the constitution the anti-federalists realized they had lost the fight. the federalists and anti-federalists agreed that a government that was too strong would too closely resemble a monarchy and agreed that the separation of powers in the constitution was enough to limit the powers of government. the federalists finally agreed to ratify the constitution if the anti-federalists would allow a cabinet of advisers for the president and a bicameral legislature. the anti-federalists finally agreed to ratify the constitution if a bill of rights was added to protect the rights of the people from the government.