Federalist vs Anti-Federalists

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This Federalist is known as the "Father of the Constitution"

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James Madison

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Who would say: a strong president is necessary to protect the country against foreign attack and make sure laws are carried out properly.

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Federalist

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Why did the Anti-Federalists demand a Bill of Rights?

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they wanted to make sure individual states rights were protected

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How did Federalists and Anti-Federalists "compromise" to ratify (approve) the U.S. Constitution?

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they added the Bill of Rights (first 10 amendments)

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They thought the Constitution gave the national government too much power.

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antifederalist

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The Federalist Papers were a series of newspaper articles published in 1787 to 1788 to win support for the

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ratification of the United States Constitution

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Who would say: The President created by the Constitution is really just a king?

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antifederalist

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What was the antifederalists' greatest concern about ratifying the United States Constitution?

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lack of a bill of rights

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Alexander Hamilton and James Madison were...

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Federalists

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Who would say: I believe that laws should come from a strong national government.

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Federalist