U. s. government: . which of the following is a true statement? . a. the anti-federalists believed that a pure democracy was possible, whereas the federalists did not.. b. the federalists believed that a pure democracy was possible, whereas the anti-federalists did not.. c. the anti-federalists demanded more written protection than the federalists did for individual rights.. d. the federalists demanded more written protection than the anti-federalists did for individual rights.