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    Constitution are federalists who favor to establish a stronger national government; one opponents of the Constitution are anti-federalists who favor to establish a weaker national government. Federalists think only a stronger national government have an ability to keep the states in control. Anti-federalists think the states should have more power than the national government. Even though the conflict between federalist and anti-federalist doesn’t stop‚ whether it is a federalists or anti-federalists‚ they

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    Anti Federalist Protest

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    The Anti-Federalist protest was not within the effects‚ that were voted to the ten amendments to the constitution. The federalist have focused on the arguments on some inadequacies of the national government that is formed by the constitution. The federalist has papers that communicates the central ideas that the federalist have. The U.S constitution did not use the word feudalism to provide extensive details about federal system. The constitution grants that the national government and several

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    were afraid of the constitution. The Federalists and the Anti-Federalists created documents that are within the Constitution that have shaped United States political parties. The Federalists supported a strong central government because the Articles of Confederation didn’t have strong national power‚ and was very restrictive.A reason why The Federalist wanted to change the constitution was to add people’s opinion into the Constitution. The Anti-Federalists supported a strong state government because

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    Federalists and anti-Federalists have many differences and similarities the Federalists want the power to be in the hands of the government and wanted a stronger federal government. While anti-Federalists believed a small state would make it easier to find a common good for their citizens and were against the American Constitution. Federalism is a political concept describing the practice whereby a group of members are bound together by agreement or covenant with a governing representative head.

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    Essay On Anti Federalists

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    Anti Federalists wanted our government to remain the same; a monarchy. This would cause distrust in the government because of the possible corruption. Federalists felt we should have a central government. They preferred a government with three branches. I feel they cared more about the feelings of the people. Which is why I have sided with the federalist. As stated in Federalist paper #39 says "It is essential to such a government that it be derived from the great body of the society‚ not from an

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    Anti Federalist Analysis

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    While federalists preferred a stronger central government and the Anti’s were the exact opposite a compromise was to be made in order to satisfy the majority of the people. This comprise was the bill of rights‚ which gives the basic freedoms to the people and limits the power of the government (consent of the governed). The elastic clause allows a large amount of power to be gained when it is wrongly interpreted by those holding government places. This is often used purposefully by the executive

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    DBQ The different biased policies of which Federalists believed in interpreting the Constitution broadly‚ while Jeffersonian Republicans (Anti-Feds) believed it should be interpreted strictly‚ continued through the presidencies of Thomas Jefferson and James Madison. However‚ throughout both of their terms‚ both parties eventually “switched” their ideals‚ and followed the other party’s belief. “Our country is too large to have all its affairs directed by a singled government” (Doc. A) is a

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    The federalists and anti-federalists had a very intense debate during the ratification of the constitution. Both sides had to make several compromises in order to be able to do something better for the people. I myself agree more with the views of the anti-federalists. They believed that the power should be shared by the states in order for things to be fair. If the Federal government had all the power‚ chaos would rule our way of life. The individual rights and shared power is what makes things

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    Federalists The Federalists were people who wanted and believed in the new Constitution. They had people who disagreed with them called the Anti-Federalists. The Federalist Party originated in opposition to the Democratic-Republican Party.Emphasized commercial and diplomatic harmony with Britain following the signing of the 1794 Jay Treaty. The party made a lasting impact by laying the foundations of a national economy‚ creating a national judicial system and formulating principles of foreign policy

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    rejected and caused a lot of disagreement. Creating a government brought the country into disagreement between the anti-federalists and federalists for the concerns of rights of the people and power that was shared among them. Firstly‚ the anti-federalists disagreed how the rights were to be given to one another as well as the division of power between the states. Secondly‚ the federalists were satisfied with the conditions that were given to them‚ including the power they could have and what human rights

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