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Were the federalists or the anti-federalists more democratic and why?
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∙ 16y ago
The federalists.A democracy is there to please as many people as possible and a federal system is kinder to minorities.
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What were the people who supported the Constitution called?
The side at opposed the ratificaton of the constition was the Anti- federalists. people who were Anti-federalists such as George Mason and others.
What issues did the federalists and the democratic republicans disagree on?
gay marriage ,abortions ,ext.
What were the first two political parties in the US and who were their leaders?
The first two political parties are the Federalists led by Alexander Hamilton and the Democratic-Republicans led Thomas Jefferson. The Federalists supported a strong central goverment and creation of national bank. The Democratic-Republicans supported a weak national government that left the states to make major decisions.
Who were the leading anti-federalists?
George Mason and Patrick Henry were 2 of the main ones. (Patrick Henry was the main leader). Thomas Jefferson and Elbridge Gerry were also antifederalists.
How did the era of good feeling get its name?
It was when the Democratic Republicans were the only party around. The Federalists started to die out.
What did the federalists fight for?
the federalists were trying to get the antifederalists with the constitution and the federalists agreed with the constitution and the antifederalists didnt agree with the constitution
Who were the federalists the antifederalists?
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Why did federalists have more support than antifederalists?
i dont know the freakin answer...hahaha lol
How did the nations first parties get started?
It began with federalists and antifederalists then federalists integrated to republicans and anti-federalists went to democrats
Which of the two groups debating the constitution favored ratification?
Federalists And Antifederalists Fought Over The Ratification
Was there a political division in America in 1789?
Yes, because there was a political division between the Federalists and Antifederalists as to whether the Constitution should be passed or not. Federalists supported the Constitution and Antifederalists opposed the Constitution.
What was the role of Federalists and Antifederalists in the radification process?
The Federalists were the ones whom wanted to aprove the constitution, and make it legal. The Antifederalists were the one whom voted againt aproving the constituition. The Federalists were the ones whom wanted to aprove the constitution, and make it legal. The Antifederalists were the one whom voted againt aproving the constituition.
What was the difference between the early Democratic-Republican Party and the Federalists?
Federalists wanted to support England and also wanted a strong and powerful government, a national bank, and a loose interpretation of the Coast. The Democratic-Republicans wanted to support France and also wanted a small federal government, no national bank, and a strict interpretation of the Coast.
What are the differences between federalist's and antifederalist's?
The antifederalists, or people who opposed a strong federal government, came into quarrel with the federalists, who favored a strong federal government. The federalists differ from the anti-federalists in terms of social, economic, and political expression. Many differences arose between the federalists and the antifederalists concerning social issues. First of all, the antifederalists were from the poorer classes, while the federalists were from higher, more aristocratic classes. Antifederalists mainly consisted of uneducated people who made up the working class. Federalists, however, were aristocratic people who were cultured and well educated.
The differences between anti-federalists and federalists?
Federalists are people who support the constitution and on ther the other hand antifederalists are people oppose the constitution
How was the ratification of the constitution overcome between federalists and antifederalists?
they got along
How would the federalists and antifederalists view the power held by congress today?
The antifederalists would be appalled at the degree to which power has been transferred to Congress and U.S. Government. I suspect even the federalists would be uneasy.
