The Constitution was approved by the 55 delegates to the Constitutional Convention of September 17, 1787. As soon as the document was available until 9 states ratified it on June 21, 1788. The debate continued on the four remaining states until Rhode Island ratified on May 29, 1790. Of course debating continues to this day, right?
The side at opposed the ratificaton of the constition was the Anti- federalists. people who were Anti-federalists such as George Mason and others.
There was a debate on how the Constitution should be written. The Establishment Party (Federalists) wanted the constitution without a Bill of Rights. The Anti-Establishment Party (Anti-Federalists) wanted the Bill of Rights installed into it. These two factions evolved into the Federalist Party and Democratic-Republican Party.
Federalists wanted to urge the Constitution to be in action, but the Anti-Federalists didn't want the Constitution to be in commencement. They were against it.
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People who supported the new constitution and work to get it ratified
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
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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.
Federalists are people who support the constitution and on ther the other hand antifederalists are people oppose the constitution
they got along
Federalists And Antifederalists Fought Over The Ratification
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.
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The federalists supported the constitution but the anti federalists wanted to change/tweak the constitution.
When the Constitution was first suggested, people who sided with it were called Federalists. People who did not were called Antifederalists. Antifederalists wanted a Bill of Rights added to the Constitution.
Antifederalists are the opponents of the constitution.