Constitutional Era: Federalists & Anti-Federalists

The ___________ are for the ratification (approval) of the U.S Constitution.

• Federalists

• Anti-Federalists

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.

Which party would believe this statement : "A strong central government is essential to the survival of our nation"

• Federalists

• Anti-Federalists

Believed in a strong national government

• Federalists

• Anti-Federalists

Wanted the ratification of the Constitution

• Federalists

• Anti-Federalist

Federalists supported a strong ____________ government. 

• National
• State
• Monarchy
• Republican

Alexander Hamilton was a/an ________________.

• Federalist

• Anti-Federalist

James Madison was a/an ________________.

• Federalist

• Anti-Federalist

John Jay was a/an ________________.

• Federalist

• Anti-Federalist

George Washington was a/an ________________.

• Federalist

• Anti-Federalist