FEDERALISTS AND ANTIFEDERALISTS

FEDERALISTS AND ANTIFEDERALISTS

Multiple Choice

Favored the ratification of the Constitution

• Federalist

• Antifederalist

Multiple Choice

Opposed the ratification of the Constitution

• Federalist

• Antifederalist

Multiple Choice

The Confederation government was too weak

• Federalist

• Antifederalist

Multiple Choice

The Constitution would make the national government too strong

• Federalist

• Antifederalist

Multiple Choice

State constitutions would protect individual rights.

• Federalist

• Antifederalist

Multiple Choice

The Constitution would balance state and national power.

• Federalist

• Antifederalist

Multiple Choice

The Constitution would weaken state’s rights

• Federalist

• Antifederalist

Multiple Choice

Favored by the wealthy

• Federalist

• Antifederalist

Multiple Choice

A national bill of rights was needed to protect individual rights

• Federalist

• Antifederalist

Multiple Choice

Main forerunners: Alexander Hamilton/James Madison

• Federalist

• Antifederalist

Multiple Choice

Favored by the common man

• Federalist

• Antifederalist

Multiple Choice

Favored states’ rights and a strict interpretation of the constitution.

• Federalist

• Antifederalist

Multiple Choice

Main forerunners: Thomas Jefferson/Patrick Henry

• Federalist

• Antifederalist