The Nation Debates (pg. 266-267)

True or False?

When the new Constitution became public, the nation found itself united.

• True

• False

Citizens who supported the Constitution were known as _______.

• Anti-Federalists

• Federalists

• Citizens

• Americans

People who did not support the Constitution were known as ________.

• Federalists

• Americans

• Citizens

• Anti-Federalists

The root "anti-" means-

• in favor of

• to support

• opposed to; against

• pro

What were Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay considered?

• Federalists

• Anti-Federalists

• none.

Who said the quote on page 266-

"A feeble (weak) executive implies a feeble execution of the government."

• Alexander Hamilton

• Patrick Henry

• James Madison

• John Jay

Patrick Henry and George Mason were considered -

• Federalists

• Anti-Federalists

• none.

A statement that would protect citizens' basic rights such as freedom of speech, freedom of religion, and trial by jury is known as -

• amendment

• due process

• Bill of Rights

• Constitution

Who said the quote on page 267-

"A bill of rights is what the people are entitled to against every government on Earth."

• Alexander Hamilton

• Thomas Jefferson

• George Mason

• Patrick Henry

Thomas Jefferson was considered a-

• Federalist

• Anti-Federalist

• none.