Federalists and Anti-Federalists

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wanted a strong national government

Alexander Hamilton

wanted states to have authority.

Thomas Jefferson

felt a Bill of Rights was necessary to the Constitution

national banks

state control of banks

felt the Bill of Rights would limit peoples' rights

John Jay

supporters of the Constitution

Patrick Henry

opposed the Constitution

Organize these characteristics of Federalists & Anti-Federalists.

Federalists

Anti-Federalists

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Which of the characteristics describe the Federalists and the Anti-Federalists?

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Anti-Federalists

Federalists

Multiple Choice

Those who agreed with this point of view were known as --

• Federalists

• Anti-Federalists

Multiple Choice

Which group would have made these arguments in 1787?

• Anti-Federalists

• Federalists

Multiple Choice

The "Federalist Papers" were written to:

• Explain and convince the people into supporting the new U.S Constitution.

• spark a new revolution among the American people against their government.

• oppose a strong centralized government.

• create a new monarchy.