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Is Anti-federalists a group of people who share similar ideas about government?
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Antifederalists are the opponents of the constitution.
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Why did the antifederalists fear energetic central government?
they feared it would be government by a small, educated group of individuals
What is a group of people who share similar ideas about government?
the judicial branch
What is the name for a government ruled by a small group of people?
A government ruled by a small group of people is an oligarchy.
Which theory of government makes the case that no one group of people controls the majority of government decisions?
The democratic theory of government makes the case that no one group of people controls the majority of government decisions.
What do anti-federalists believe?
Anti-federalists believe that State government should be more important and more powerful than the Federal government. They also believe that the Bill of Rights is good and that it should be kept.
What group feared a strong central government?
antifederalists :)
Which group of people stated that because the federal government was one of the enumerated powers the constitution did not endanger the rights of the people?
antifederalists
Which group was specifically concerned about the possible abuse of power by the federal government?
Antifederalists
Why did the antifederalists fear energetic central government?
they feared it would be government by a small, educated group of individuals
Where where Antifederalists located?
Antifederalists are located around the world and often group themselves into small communities. They are against a more structured government and attempted to push their countries away from it as best they can.
What is a group of people who share similar ideas about government?
the judicial branch
What group opposed ratification of the constitution?
Antifederalists
Name given to the group who the group who did not favor ratification of the constitution?
antifederalists
What were the opposing views regarding ratification of the Constitution?
The group of people who didn't support the Constitution were called Antifederalists. Their main problem with the Constitution was that it didn't have a section that listed their individual rights (Bill of Rights). They also argued that the national government was too strong and were afraid of tyranny. Some even thought that they shouldn't have created a new government. Most Antifederalists were small farmers and debtors. Antifederalists wrote articles and pamphlets and spoke out in state conventions. The articles and pamphlets became known as the Antifederalist Papers.
Did the antifederalists like the Articles of Confederation?
It did not give too much power to the central government. Not one group had ample power over another and gave the people a more individual feeling rather than a strict union.
What is the group of people who share similar ideas about government?
Well, here's two groups of people, our founding fathers and today's conservatives.
What is the term for a group of people with similar views that seeks have its member reach government offices?
One name is political party.
