8.3

The failed plan of government was called

• The Federalist Plan
• The Articles of Confederation
• The Constitution
• The Declaration of Independence

This group wanted the national government to have more power.

• The Federalists
• The Antifederalists

This group wanted the Legislative Branch to have more power than the Executive

• Federalists
• Antifederalist

The division of power between the central and the state governments is know as?

• democracy
• monarchy
• federalism
• republicanism

The group that supported ratification of the Constitution were the 

• Republicans
• Federalists
• Democrats
• Antifederalist

This group thought that the Constitution took too much power away from the states.

• The democrats
• The Antifederalists
• The republicans
• The Federalists

The authors of the Federalist papers were

• John Adams, George Washington and Benjamin Franklin
• George Mason, Patrick Henry and Ben Franklin
• Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay
• George Washington, Alexander Hamilton, and Thomas Jefferson

The Bill of Rights

• was proposed by James Madison
• was necessary for all states to agree to ratify the Constitution
• includes amendments 1-10
• All of the above

This group feared that a strong executive might become a tyrant

• The Essayists
• The Republicans
• The Antifederalists
• The Federalists