Federalist v Anti-Federalist

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10th - 12th Grade
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Terry Kinder
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following statements best describes the Federalists?
The Federalists remained loyal to Great Britain during the Revolutionary War.
The Federalists led the fight to buy the Louisiana Purchase from France.
The Federalists supported the new Constitution because they wanted a strong national government.
The Federalists opposed the new Constitution because they opposed a strong national government.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is the Bill of Rights referred to as the anti-Federalists legacy?
The Bill of Rights was added to the Constitution in response to anti-Federalist fears that the new government would take away from liberties of the people and the states.
The anti-Federalists opposed the ratification of the Constitution.
The Bill of Rights was added to the Constitution through the formal amendment process, starting with Congress and then proceeding through the states.
The Bill of Rights was ratified two years after the Constitution went into effect.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In order for the new Constitution to go into effect, how many states had to ratify (approve) the Constitution?
all of them
6 of 13 as long as 1 of the states that ratified the Constitution was New York or Virginia
7 of 13
9 of 13
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which statement summarizes the original Federalist position on the Bill of Rights?
Additional amendments were needed, given the Constitution's lack of individual protections.
No amendments were needed, as the Constitution already had protections against excessive government power.
Adopting a Bill of Rights was risky because it might threaten ratification of the Constitution.
The Bill of Rights should be adopted because national sovereignty should always come before states' rights.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Does the following quote represent the views of a Federalist or Anti Federalist?
"No government, any more than an individual, will long be respected without being truly respectable; nor be truly responsible without possessing a certain portion of order and stability."
Federalist
Anti-Federalist
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following arguments would authors of the Federalist papers most likely have agreed with?
A bill of rights should be included in the Constitution before it is ratified
Having a strong central government will make the country more stable and prosperous.
The 3/5 Compromise will result in fair and equal representation.
Universal suffrage should be constitutional guaranteed.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What is the correct heading for Column A?
Federalist
Anti-Federalist
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