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The demise of the Federalists and the brief unity under one political party was known as the era of what?
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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.
Who was one of the well known leaders of the Anti Federalists was?
Patrick Henry
What are the 5 best known supporters of the federalists?
Alexander Hamilton James Madison John Jay Thomas Pinckney John Adams
The Anti-Federalists were against adoption of the Constitution Which of these was the result of the Anti-Federalist movement?
Ten amendments, known as the Bill of Rights, were adopted to protect the rights of individuals.
Which Founding Fathers were federalists and which were anti-federalists?
AnswerWhen the Constitution was up for adoption by the states, the country split into two political parties: Federalists supported the Constitution, Anti-federalists didn't.Federalists included:John Hancock (Massachusetts)Alexander Hamilton (New York)James Madison (Virginia) [Madison would often switch between sides]John Jay (New York) --- these 3 guys wrote The Federalist PapersGeorge Washington (Virginia)John Adams (Massachusetts)Most all of the Founders who framed the Constitution supported ratification, EXCEPT:George Mason (Virginia)Edmund Randolph (Virginia)Elbridge Gerry (Massachusetts)Other anti-federalists included:Samuel Adams (Massachusetts)Patrick Henry (Virginia)Richard Henry Lee (Virginia)These are the leading figures on both sides.Thomas Jefferson was not in America, and seems to have supported the Constitution, but on one condition: that a bill of rights be added. In the United States, George Mason championed this move for a bill of rights, and therefore, after the Constitution was ratified, Congress drew up such a bill. George Mason is known, therefore, as the "Father of the Bill of Rights."
Why did Americans form political clubs known as the Democratic Societies?
to oppose the federalists
Who were the nations first political parties?
The Federalists and the Anti-Federalists who later became known as the Jeffersonians.
Why did some Americans form political clubs known as the democrats societies?
to oppose the federalists.
Why did some americans form political clubs known as democratic societies?
to oppose the federalists
Which were the first two political parties in America?
The first two US political parties were technically the "Federalists" and the "Anti-Federalists", who were later known as the Democratic and Republican parties.
What were supporters of the constitution known as?
the answer is the federalists
What were the supporter of the new constitution known as?
Federalists
Who were the first parties?
The Federalists and the Anti-Federalists who later became known as the Jeffersonians.
Supporters of the proposed constitution in 1787 were known as what?
The Federalists. Read the Federalist Papers at constitution.org.
Was the democratic republican party also known as the anti-federalists?
Probably. They surely were the main opposition to the Federalists.
Politicians who supported the ratification of the Constitution were known as Federalists. Why were the Federalists in favor of the Constitution?
They wanted a strong central government.
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.
