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Understanding Federalists and Antifederalists

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is a Federalist?

a)

A supporter of a strong national government and centralization

b)

A person opposed to the U.S. Constitution

c)

A change or addition to the Constitution

d)

The first 10 amendments to the Constitution

2.

Who is an Antifederalist?

a)

A supporter of industrialization

b)

A person opposed to the new U.S. Constitution

c)

A change or addition to the Constitution

d)

The first 10 amendments to the Constitution

3.

What is an amendment?

a)

A supporter of a strong national government

b)

A person opposed to the U.S. Constitution

c)

A change or addition to the Constitution

d)

The first 10 amendments to the Constitution

4.

What is the Bill of Rights?

a)

A supporter of centralization

b)

A person opposed to the U.S. Constitution

c)

A change or addition to the Constitution

d)

The first 10 amendments to the Constitution, ratified in 1791

5.

Who would likely say, "I want a strong national government"?

a)

Federalist

b)

Antifederalist

c)

Neither

d)

Both

6.

Who would likely say, "I am afraid the states will lose power"?

a)

Federalist

b)

Antifederalist

c)

Neither

d)

Both

7.

Who would likely say, "Your president may easily become king"?

a)

Federalist

b)

Antifederalist

c)

Neither

d)

Both

8.

Who would likely say, "If men were angels, no government would be necessary"?

a)

Federalist

b)

Antifederalist

c)

Neither

d)

Both

9.

Who would likely say, "I favor a weak central government"?

a)

Federalist

b)

Antifederalist

c)

Neither

d)

Both

10.

Who would likely say, "I disagree with the opinions of Alexander Hamilton"?

a)

Federalist

b)

Antifederalist

c)

Neither

d)

Both