Federalist vs Antifederalist

Thomas Jefferson was a

• Federalist

• Anti Federalist

• Whig

• Communist

Centralized government would be in line with the

• Federalist

• Anti federalist

• The Know Nothing Party

• The Confederacy

The Articles of Confederation were

• Promoted interstate commerce

• Were strong enough for the U.S.

• Called for a king to rule the U.S.

• Weak

John Jay was a

• Anti Federalist

• Socialist

• Federalist

• Marxist

The Federalist wanted

• Small independent governemnts

• A strong Republic ruled by a centralized government

• An agrarian society

• The planter class to gain more power

The Anti Federalists wanted

• An agrarian society

• Factory based economy

• A strong unified republic

• Taxes

Who wrote the Constitution?

• Anti Federalist

• Federalists

• Whigs

• Republicans

Patrick Henry was

• A loyalist

• Federalist

• Cool tempered

• Anti Federalist

Anti federalist argued that

• Big government was best for all

• Big government would neglect rural areas and smaller states

• Rights would be protected by the Federalist plan

• People should be subservient to government

Federalists were represented by

• Farmers

• Planters

• Industrialists

• Artists