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WorksheetsFederalists vs. Anti-Federalists
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 8mins
WHO WOULD SAY THIS?
The Constitution gives the federal government enough power to overpower the states.
Federalist
Anti-Federalist
WHO WOULD SAY THIS?
It will NOT be possible for the federal government to overpower the states, because the states are a necessary part of the federal government.
Federalist
Anti-Federalist
WHO WOULD SAY THIS?
The Constitution contains no Bill of Rights to protect individual liberties like freedom of speech, trial by jury, and the right against searches and seizures.
Federalist
Anti-Federalist
WHO WOULD SAY THIS?
The Constitution says federal laws are “the supreme law of the land,” so the federal government could just take complete control.
Federalist
Anti-Federalist
WHO WOULD SAY THIS?
Nothing in the Constitution says the federal government has power to limit peoples’ freedoms in the first place.
Federalist
Anti-Federalist
WHO WOULD SAY THIS?
The Constitution gives the federal government just a few powers that are very well defined.
Federalist
Anti-Federalist
WHO WOULD SAY THIS?
The President created by the Constitution is really just a king
Federalist
Anti-Federalist
WHO WOULD SAY THIS?
A strong President is necessary to protect the country against foreign attack and make sure laws are carried out properly.
Federalist
Anti-Federalist
WHO WOULD SAY THIS?
The Constitution creates a Supreme Court that is too powerful because the judges don’t answer to anyone.
Federalist
Anti-Federalist
WHO WOULD SAY THIS?
The United States is too large to have a central government. People won’t know their leaders and will lose control over the government.
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Anti-Federalist
