1.10 Understanding the Federalists and Anti-Federalists

Who were the main supporters of the U.S. Constitution advocating for a strong central government?

• Republicans

• Democrats

• Federalists

• Anti-Federalists

What did the Federalists believe was necessary to protect the nation's interests?

• Strong central government

• Strong local governments

• Weak government

• No government

What did the Federalist Papers aim to support?

• Abolition of the Constitution

• Dissolution of the union

• Ratification of the Constitution

• Creation of a new government

Which group was concerned about the potential for an overly powerful central government?

• Federalists

• Monarchists

• Anti-Federalists

• Libertarians

What did the Anti-Federalists advocate for inclusion in the U.S. Constitution?

• Bill of Rights

• Bill of Goods

• Bill of Sale

• Bill of Trade

What was a major fear of the Anti-Federalists regarding the original Constitution?

• Insufficient military provisions

• Too much freedom

• Overly powerful central government

• Lack of economic provisions

Who were among the prominent Anti-Federalists?

• Benjamin Franklin, James Monroe

• George Washington, John Adams

• Alexander Hamilton, John Jay

• Thomas Jefferson, Patrick Henry

Which amendment guarantees freedom of speech?

• Second

• Third

• First

• Fourth

Which rights are included in the Bill of Rights?

• Freedom of speech, right to bear arms

• Right to education, right to internet access

• Right to vote, right to privacy

• Freedom to travel, freedom to work

Which amendment protects against unreasonable searches and seizures?

• Third

• Second

• First

• Fourth