Unit 1: Concept Checkpoint #4: Federalists vs Anti-Federalists

Federalists or Anti:

For a Strong National Government

• Federalists

• Anti-Federalists

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Federalists or Anti:

Said NO standing army (against an army)

• Federalists

• Anti-Federalists

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Federalists or Anti:

Against a strong national government & executive (president)

• Federalists

• Anti-Federalists

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Federalists or Anti:

Anti-Constitution

• Federalists

• Anti-Federalists

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Federalists or Anti:

Pro (for) the Constitution

• Federalists

• Anti-Federalists

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Federalists or Anti:

Said NO Bill of Rights

• Federalists

• Anti-Federalists

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What was written to try and convince the country to ratify (accept) the Constitution?

• Northwest Ordinance

• Federalists Papers

• Anti Document

• Declaration of Constitution

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Why did the Anti-Federalists want to include a Bill of Rights?

• Wanted to make sure the national government had NO power

• Wanted to tax the states more

• Wanted to end the Federalists and their power in the government

• Wanted to ensure rights were written down so they were protected

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What is one thing the Federalists and Anti-Federalists agreed on?

• Both loved the Constitution & strong national government

• Both wanted a Bill of Rights

• Both wanted a strong standing army

• Both knew the Articles of Confederation was not working

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