The Fight for the Constitution

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The Fight for the Constitution Federalists Vs. Anti-Federalists

The Finished Constitution Needs to be ratified (approved) by the states Need 9 of 13 states to ratify it

Fight for Ratification Federalists In favor of the new Constitution Wrote the Federalist Papers Anti-Federalists Against the Constitution Too much power to central government No Bill of Rights

Wrote under name “Publius”.

Wrote under the names “Brutus”, “Cato” and “Federal Farmer”. Anti-Federalists

Excerpt 1 According to Hamilton, what does the Constitution accomplish? Do you agree with him? Why or why not? Discuss & be prepared to share.

Excerpt 2 Describe the tone of the passage. Why do you believe the Anti-Federalists had this tone? Discuss and be prepared to share.

Excerpts 3-8 Complete the chart with your group on the three issues listed using these excerpts. Give the main arguments on both sides for each issue. Mark which side you agree with & explain why.

Excerpt 9 What does this quote tell us about the plight of the Anti-Federalists? Discuss and be ready to share.

Exit Ticket On the back of your chart, respond to the final question – answer completely & use examples to support your argument.

Take a moment and reflect…. Do the Anti-Federalists care more about protecting individual rights or promoting the common good? Do the Federalists care more about protecting individual rights or promoting the common good?

Individual Rights The Anti-Federalists were more concerned with protecting the rights of the individual people and states, then promoting the pubic good as a whole.

Common Good The Federalists were more concerned with promoting the common good of everyone then protecting individual rights