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Federalists vs. Anti-Federalists The American Constitution we have today came out of a long political battle between the two opposing sides: the federalists and anti-federalist. After a long political battle, a compromise was eventually came to between the two sides creating the current United States Constitution. Both sides had well-reasoned arguments on whether the constitution should be approved or not. The United States Constitution was drafted at the Philadelphia conference. Like any other…

When compared to the election of 1800, it is actually still difficult to refute those beliefs. While the election of 1800 surely had its own impactful scandals, such as rumors of Jefferson’s slave mistress or Alexander Hamilton, the leader of the Federalists at the time, publicly admitting to having an extramarital affair, they did not occur in the same numbers as those in the 2016 election. In fact, the sheer number of scandals caused by Trump’s controversial language and political views alone…

debates appeared between the Federalist and the Anti-Federalists. My stance within this issue is leaning in favor of the Federalists. I believe that the ratification of the Constitution was a good idea. Viewpoints of government between the Federalists and the Anti-Federalists were and are still polar opposites. While both sides agreed that a stronger central government was necessary for the survival of the nation, Federalists believed that the nation would…

The Federalist Papers were created to attempt to get the New York citizens to ratify the United States Constitution. The federalist paper was a compilation of eighty five letters that pushed to replace then then in place articles of confederation for a new improve constitution written in philadelphia. Federalist Paper number ten agreeing with the Constitution, which explains how the violence and damaged that happens to be caused by factions, can indeed be controlled by the government. Factions…

The New Constitution The Federalists and the Anti-Federalists had a strictly opposing views about how the people should play in the government. Most of the time, it is the Anti-Federalists are the ones that keeps finding the flaws within the new government, they believed that liberty cannot be attained when people are being ruled by wealthy class men. On the other side, Federalists do not want the ordinary people to become “too” involved in the government, they believe that the…

The Federalists and the Anti Federalists have different viewpoints on the clauses presented. The federalist paper number 33 presents the argument that the Federal government is granted authority to make all laws that are necessary and proper for the United States. These laws are to be the supreme law of the land. The Antifederalists disagreed with this idea because they believed it would give too much power to the Federal Government leaving the people and the state governments vulnerable. The…

FEDERALIST/ANTI-FEDERALIST Political Viewpoint: ANTI-FEDERALIST 1. What fears does your side have about the future of the North American colonies? The Anti-Federalists feared that the Republican form of government formulated by the principles of the monarchy would be dominated by the features of aristocracy that allowed unwarranted stretch of power over the liberty, life and property of all its citizens. The federal government imposed secret deliberations and hasty plans for ratification which…

created United States. A new document, the Constitution, was drafted to replace the Articles. Many people supported the Constitution, but some disagreed with it. Both the Federalists and the anti-Federalists provided valuable insight into the creation of the Constitution. Some of the arguments presented by the anti-Federalists were that it lacked a Bill of Rights, which would guarantee citizens freedoms; that the strong central government would be unable to govern such a large territory; and…

parties that dominated the nation, Federalists and anti-Federalists. In many ways, the Federalists were successful because many of their party ideas about a strong central government is included in the Constitution. They were able to do this through wealth, influence and many influential figures, and the successful ratification of the Constitution. Even though they accomplished many things for the nation, the party would soon die out after…

States of America. These two groups became known as the Federalists and the Anti-Federalists. The two groups argued over whether or not to ratify the new Constitution. The Federalists wanted to approve the new Constitution, while the Anti-Federalists were opposed to ratifying it. Anti-Federalists feared the new Constitution would make the federal government far too powerful, and take away too much power from the state governments. The Federalists disputed this argument, and believed that if the…