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Anti-federalists thought that the Constitution did not contain enough guarantees of the rights of individual citizens. They were instrumental in having the Bill of Rights added as the first ten amendments to the Constitution.
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What was the federalist position on the adoption of the constitution why did they feel this way?
· The Federalist position on the adoption of the Constitution was the argument of the difficulties facing the Republic which could be overcome only by the new government based on the proposed Constitution.
What event coincided with the emergence of the Federalist and Anti-Federalist political parties in the US?
The writing and adoption of the Constitution coincided with the emergence of the Federalist and Anti-Federalist political parties.
What were the essays that were written to promote the ratification of the constitution?
The Federalist Papers
What was the opposition of the US Constitution?
When the Constitution was written there were two groups of thought about running a government. There were the Federalist and the anti Federalist. Just as the names suggest the Federalist wanted a strong central government while the anti Federalist wanted a weaker central government and more power for states rights.
What party names were given to those who favored ratification and to those who opposed ratification of the us constitution?
Ratification- Federalist Anti-ratification- anti-federalist
