Ch. 8.11-8.12 Review

Ch. 8.11-8.12 Review

Ratifying the Constitution

Approval of the Constitution

• Federalists = ratify Constitution

• Anti-Federalists = do NOT ratify Constitution

Multiple Choice

The Anti-Federalists _________ want to ratify the Constitution, while the Federalists __________ to approve the Constitution.

• wanted .... also wanted

• did not ...... wanted

• didn't ...... also didn't

• wanted .... did not

Federalist Thoughts .... Federalist Papers

• Strong Central Government through Constitution

• Federal Government limited

• Unite Country

• Federalist Papers teach principles of good government

Multiple Choice

The Federalists thought that the Constitution......

• limited the people too much

• would unite the states

• make the states stronger than the federal government

Anti-Federalists Thought

• Federal Government > States

• One branch of the Government could overwhelm the other branches

• Why do we need change? Keep stability

• People's rights?

Multiple Choice

The Anti-Federalists thought that the Constitution.....

• gave the federal government too much power

• specifically gave citizens all the rights they needed

• balanced all 3 branches well