Exploring the Foundations of American Democracy

Federalists v. Anti-Federalists • Federalists: - indere and - - Supported the Constitution and a strong central government Anti-Federalists: - Supported a weaker central government - felt too much power was taken away from the City felt too much Fordain Alexander Hamilton, onde James Madison, John Jay Federalist Papers - series of articles written in defense of the Constitution and - - - states Opposed the Constitution Wanted a Bill of Rights included Samuel Adams, Patrick Henry

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