What did many people want added to the constitution before they would
approve it?

The Bill of Rights.

Explanation:

Those such as the Anti-Federalists supported a weaker government and stronger states. They were afraid of the government becoming too powerful with the Constitution, and thus wanted the Bill of Rights to be added to ensure that the central government did not become dictatorial and over-powered.

it refers to race, i am pretty sure this was a popular term in nazi germany or something.

the government closely monitored its finances to avoid another financial collapse.