The Importance Of Ratifying The Constitution

“We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union,” This is the start of the preamble of the constitution. But many people have been arguing about how we will make a perfect union. Some people the anti-federalists believe that we need a bill of rights to go along with our constitution before we can ratify or approve it. Others, the federalists believe the constitution is perfect the way it is and want to ratify the constitution as soon as possible. I was called to explain my opinion on this matter, what the argument is about and the true facts behind the constitution and ratifying it, so that you can have your own opinions and ideas on if we should ratifying the constitution as is or with a bill of rights. On one hand the federalists believe that America needs a strong governemt and on the other hand the anti-federalists think the government will have too much power given to them from the constitution. To better understand these beliefs let me explain the ways the constitution regulates the power of the government. The way that the constitution regulates the government is by checks and balances. The way that the checks and balances work is by splitting up the government into three branches with each branch being able to limit the power of the other branches so that there could not be one branch of …show more content…
They also believed that a strong national government is needed to protect citizens. Some famous federalists are Gorge Washington and John Adams. These two people along with other federalists believed that the constitution needed to be ratified as soon as possible in order to make the nation stronger. They also believed that a bill of rights was unnecessary do to the fact that constitution limited the power of the government. Lastly they thought that if the constitution wasn’t immediately ratified that there would be chaos in the