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John Jay, whom President Washington nominated as first Chief Justice of the US Supreme Court, was a member of the Federalist party, as was Washington. In fact, the first five Chief Justices were all Federalists:
- John Jay
- John Rutledge
- Oliver Ellsworth
- John Marshall
- Roger B. Taney
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What are federalists and anti-federalists?
The federalists were supporters of the Constitution while the anti-federalists oppose the Constitution because of its lack of a Bill of Rights. Key federalists include Alexander Hamilton, John Jay and initially James Madison (changes to a republican (former anti-federalists) later on) Key anti-federalists include, Patrick Henry and Thomas Jefferson.
What presidents were the anti-federalist and federalist?
thomas Jefferson was a anti federalists and john Adams was a federalists
Who were the leading American federalists?
Leading Federalists included such men as: * James Madison; * Alexander Hamilton; * John Jay; and * John Adams
Who opposed ratification of the constitution?
The antifederalists opposed to Constitution, as they felt it jeopardized their individual rights and state supremacy.Federalists v. Anti-Federalists. Ratification & Anti-Federalist Opposition. John Jay (New York) --- these 3 wrote The Federalist Papers. The Anti-Federalist opposition to the Constitution is one of the least understood events in American history.
What group of people supported the Constitution during the ratification process?
Members of the Federalists party which included Alexander Hamilton, James Madison and John Jay supported the ratification of the Constitution. These members believed a centralized government was necessary to preserve the states in the union.
What are the opponents of the constitution?
what is a opponet
Who wrote the book The federalists and what was it about?
Alexander Hamilton, James Madison and John Jay
Who were the three authors of the federalists?
Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay
Did John Jay ratify the Constitution?
No the Government of the United States did. He was the Supporter of the Federalists
Who are 3 prominent federalists and 2 prominent anti federalists?
Three prominent Federalists include Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay, who advocated for a strong central government and were instrumental in writing the Federalist Papers to promote the ratification of the U.S. Constitution. In contrast, two prominent Anti-Federalists are Patrick Henry and George Mason, who opposed the Constitution, fearing it would lead to a loss of individual liberties and state sovereignty.
Who were some federalist?
Thomas Jefferson and James Madison All I know '^-^ He is wrong some of the REAL federalists are James Madison, Alexander Hamilton, and John Jay Just to add on a bit, Thomas Jefferson is a Anti-Federalist. Don't get that mixed up because Thomas Jefferson was one of the leaders of the Anti-Federalist and he was important. Hope this helped.
What man was anti-federalist?
John Jay
