Federalist's vs. Anti-Federalists

Anti-Federalists preferred a strong ____________ government.

• National
• State
• Central
• Republican

Federalists supported a strong ____________ government. 

• National
• State
• Monarchy
• Republican

The Anti-Federalists wanted to keep the ____________  ____ ___________ because it kept the Federal government weak.

• Constitution
• Declaration of Indepdence
• Magna Carta
• Articles of Confederation

What did Shay's Rebellion prove to the country?

• The country needed a strong central govenment.

• they needed to protect their rights

• they needed to prevent ratification of the Constitution

What is the purpose of the United States Bill of Rights?

• To provide more power to the national government
• To protect individual rights of the people
• To grant powers to the states
• To establish the rule of law

Who would say this?

"The existing national government lacks the power to perform essential functions."

• Federalist

• Anti-Federalist

Who would say this?

"The Presidents created by the Constitution is really just a King."

• Federalist

• Anti-Federalist

Who would say this?

"The Constitution gives the federal government enough power to overpower the states."

• Federalist

• Anti-Federalist

Who would say this?

"The rights of citizens are better protected by having both federal and state levels of government."

• Federalist

• Anti-Federalist

Who would say this?

"The Constitution contains no Bill of Rights to protects individual liberties like freedom of speech, trial by jury, and the right against searches and seizures."

• Federalsit

• Anti-Federalist