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Feds VS Anti-Feds

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  • The Federalists believed that dividing government powers into three branches would—
    B. Protect against tyranny
  • What did both Federalists and Anti-Federalists agree on?
    A. The Articles of Confederation were too weak
  • What was the main concern of the Anti-Federalists about the new Constitution?
    B. It lacked a Bill of Rights
  • Which group supported a strong national government?
    A. Federalists
  • Which of the following best describes the Federalists’ main argument?
    C. The nation needed a stronger central government
  • What compromise helped gain Anti-Federalist support for the Constitution?
    A. Adding a Bill of Rights
  • What did Anti-Federalists fear about a strong national government?
    B. It might become like the British monarchy
  • Which group wanted the Constitution to be ratified without changes?
    B. Federalists
  • Which statement would an Anti-Federalist most likely agree with?
    A. The Constitution should protect individual rights
  • Which part of the Constitution was added to protect citizens from government abuse?
    B. Bill of Rights
  • Why did Federalists believe a strong central government was necessary?
    B. To unite the country and prevent chaos
  • How did the debate between Federalists and Anti-Federalists shape the U.S. government?
    C. It resulted in the Bill of Rights
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