8th Grade Chapter 8 Section 3

People who favored the new Constitution were called Federalists

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The Antifederalists were those people who opposed the new Constitution.

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A series of essays that were written in support of the proposed new Constitution later became known as the Articles of Confederation.

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George Washington, an influential Virginia delegate to the Constitutional Convention, opposed the Constitution and refused to sign it.

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The Great Compromise was a set of amendments that was added to the Constitution to satisfy people who feared the power of the new national government.

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