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Federalists

Federalists

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Social Studies

11th Grade

Hard

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Joseph Anderson

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8 Slides • 2 Questions

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Federalists & Anti-Federalists






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  1. no executive or judicial branches

  2. states had too much power

  1. no power to tax

  2. difficult to amend

  3. difficult to pass laws

Problems with the Articles of Confederation

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  1. For the Constitution

  2. For federal gov't having more power to solve problems of Articles of Confederation

Federalists

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  1. For Necessary & Proper Clause (gives Congress powers that are based off of given powers. For example, they can write draft laws because they can maintain military)

Federalists

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  1. For Supremacy Clause-says Constitution and federal law trump state law.

Federalists

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Multiple Select

Which of the following was a problem with the Articles of Confederation? Select all that are correct.

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No power to tax

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Gave states too much power

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Gave the president too much power

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Too easy to amend

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following did the Federalists favor?

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Ratification of the Constitution

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Amending the Articles of Confederation

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Limiting the power of the President

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Strong state governments

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Anti-Federalists

  1. Against the Constitution

  2. For state gov'ts having the most power

  3. Bill of Rights is needed to protect citizens

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  1. Against the Necessary & Proper Clause (worried federal gov't would get too powerful)

  2. Against the Supremacy Clause

  3. Worried Constitution would lead to a monarchy or tyranny

Anti-Federalists

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Compromise

The Anti-Federalists agreed to ratify the Constitution if a Bill of Rights was added.

Federalists & Anti-Federalists






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