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This group supported having a Bill of Rights added to the Constitution.
Federalist
Anti-federalist
They thought the states should have more power than a national (federal) government.
Federalist
Anti-federalist
This group was in favor of a strong central government to protect the nation.
Anti-Federalists
Patriots
Federalists
Who may have said this? A strong President is necessary to protect the country against foreign attack and make sure laws are carried out properly.
Anti-Federalist
Federalist
Who may have said this? I would like a strong central (Federal) government.
Federalist
Anti-Federalist
Who may have said this? I would like a weak central (Federal) Government.
Federalist
Anti-Federalist
Who believed a strong President was necessary to protect the country against foreign attack and make sure laws are carried out properly.
Federalist
Anti - Federalist
Who may have said this? The President created by the Constitution is really just a king.
Federalist
Anti - Federalist
Who may have said this? The USA is too large to have a central government. People won't know their leaders and will lose control of the government.
Federalist
Anti-Federalist
What was a belief of the Anti-Federalists?
states should have more power than the federal government
a strong federal government
one single president ruling the country
Who wanted to ratify (pass) the Constitution?
Federalists
Anti-Federalists
What was the compromise the Anti-Federalists agreed to in order to ratify the Constitution?
Bill of Rights
Shay's Rebellion
Declaration of Independence
English Bill of Rights
These were written to persuade states to ratify the U.S. Constitution.
Declaration of Independence, Articles of Confederation, The Constitution
Magna Charta, English Bill or Rights, Declaration of Independence
Anti-Federalist Papers
Federalist Papers
Who may have said this? The Constitution gives too much power to the central government, overpowering the states.
Federalist
Anti-Federalist
Who may have said this? The Constitution contains no Bill of Rights to protect individual liberties like freedom of speech, trial by jury, and the right against illegal searches and seizures.
Federalist
Anti-Federalist
They feared the federal government would use its power to oppress the people.
Federalists
Anti Federalists
Who may have said this? "The powers of the states must be limited in favor of a central government with greater powers."
Federalists
Anti federalists
Who may have said this? "A strong central government is needed to protect against attack."
Federalists
Anti federalists
Who may have said this? "Separation of powers and checks and balances are enough to protect people from government abuse."
Federalists
Anti federalists
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