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During the Founding Period of American History and in the years that initially followed, the Federalists consistently interpreted the Constitution in a 'robustly federalistic' manner. That is, they saw it as providing for a very active and responsible federal American government, whether in respect to its judicial, legislative, or executive branches and their various functions.
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Which group favorite the ratification of Constitution?
The Federalist favored ratification of the newly drafted Constitution. Those that opposed the United States Constitution were known as the Anti-Federalist.
Where is the idea of Anti-Federalist located in the Constitution?
I don't really think that its in the constitution, but don't believe everything you see on the internet. All I know is that the Bill of rights of added to the constitution so the anti- federalists would settle down.
Why might the Anti- Federalists think the constitution would reduce the power of the states?
it raised the power of the government by a lot. and therefore reducing the states power
What is a federalist form of government?
Central power and less authorities
In what way did the anti federalist criticize the constitution?
The Anti-Federalists thought the U.S. Constitution granted too much power to the federal government. They also thought this power threatened the state sovereignty.
What did the anti federalists think was missing in the constitution?
they thought food was missing in the constitution
Which group favorite the ratification of Constitution?
The Federalist favored ratification of the newly drafted Constitution. Those that opposed the United States Constitution were known as the Anti-Federalist.
What party formed to oppose the Constitution?
the Anti Federalists opposed the constitution and worked for their state not to ratify it. Their famous leaders were Patrick Henry and George Mason
Did the federalists support Thomas Jefferson?
No, the Federalists did not support Thomas Jefferson. They were opposed to his Democratic-Republican Party and its policies. The Federalists saw Jefferson as a threat to their goal of a strong central government and favored a loose interpretation of the Constitution, while Jefferson advocated for states' rights and a strict interpretation of the Constitution.
Who felt the constitution needed a Bill of Rights?
The Anti-Federalists. They didn't think it was right to have rules without rights.
Why do you think some Anti-Federalists changed their minds about the comstitution.?
Why did the framers of the Constitution change their minds about some of the issues?
Why do you think the founders of our country had to write out these freedoms bill of rights amendments?
Well, it's because the Anti- Federalists wanted freedom and didn't want the Constitution like the Federalists did. The Federalists wanted the Anti- Federalists work together and create a new and better system of government.
Why were the first ten amendments to the constitution?
The first ten amendments were added to the Constitution because the Antifederalists didn't trust the government and didn't think they would give them rights! Basically, the first ten amendments known as the Bill of Rights were added to the constitution as a compromise between the Federalists and the Anti- Federalists.
Why the first ten amendments were added to the Constitution?
The first ten amendments were added to the Constitution because the Antifederalists didn't trust the government and didn't think they would give them rights! Basically, the first ten amendments known as the Bill of Rights were added to the constitution as a compromise between the Federalists and the Anti- Federalists.
What were the amendments and why did anti-federalists think they were needed?
The amendments are a change or minor improvement within the government. They believed that the power of the states would be destroyed by the new Constitution.
How literally did Jefferson think the 10th amendment to the constitution should be interpreted?
He meant exactly what was wrote. Power that doesn't belong to the Federal Government belongs to the individual states, and the people that inhabit them.
What were the positions of the Federalists and the Anti-Federalists?
Federalists were for a strong federal government and didn't think that the Bill of Rights is necessary for the government to run without corruption. Anti-federalists thought that the Constitution didn't properly protect their rights like a Bill of Rights would do. However, in the end the Federalists let the anti-federalists have the Bill of Rights.
