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The Constitution gives the federal government enough power to overpower the states. Federalist or Anti-Federalist?
Anti-Federalist
Bill of rights are not only unnecessary in the proposed Constitution, but would even be dangerous. Federalist or Anti-Federalist?
Federalist
The Constitution already contains a few rights, so we may as well add a whole Bill of Rights. Federalist or Anti-Federalist?
Anti-Federalist
The rights of citizens would be better protected by having both federal and state levels of government. Federalist or Anti-Federalist?
Federalist
The existing national government lacks the power to perform essential functions. Federalist or Anti-Federalist?
Federalist
Leaders of the Federalists
Alexander Hamilton, James Madison
Leaders of the Anti-Federalists
Patrick Henry, George Mason
Under this new Constitution, the states will surrender too much power to the federal government. Federalist or Anti-Federalist?
Anti-Federalist
The proposed constitution lacks a bill of rights. Federalist or Anti-Federalist?
Anti-Federalist
Amendment that addressed the grievance of quartering troops in private homes
Third Amendment
Amendment that addressed the grievance of colonists being deprived their right to trial by jury
Sixth/Seventh Amendment
Punishment imposed on the colonies after the Boston Tea Party, including the closing of Boston Harbor and the dissolving of assemblies
Intolerable Acts
1774, 55 delegates convened in Philadelphia to discuss a unified resistance against the Intolerable Acts
First Continental Congress
First permanent English settlement in North America; founded for commercial profit and economic reasons (1607)
Jamestown, Virginia
Settlement founded by the Pilgrims in 1620 when they tried to escape religious persecution
Plymouth, Massachusetts
This country settled southwest North America; sought gold; converted Native Americans to Catholicism; established Catholic missions
Spain
