Approving the Constitution

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Approving the Constitution Notes 1-5

Approving the Constitution 9 of 13 states must ratify (approve) the Constitution Constitution sent to state legislatures for ratification Delaware – 1st state to ratify Constitution

Approving the Constitution Federalist: support the Constitution and a strong federal Gov’t Federalist Papers: written arguments supporting the new Gov’t – Authors: a) Alexander Hamilton b) James Madison

Approving the Constitution 3. Anti-Federalists: oppose the Constitution A. Objected to the lack of a Bill of Rights B. others feared… a corrupt, powerful Gov’t domination of political parties a Supreme Court

Approving the Constitution April 1789 – New GOVT gets under way George Washington inaugurated as the 1st President Madison introduces the Bill of Rights