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1 CH 8 Section 4. Ratification of the Constitution

2 Anti-federalists were the guys that didn’t want the Constitution.

3 The Federalist Papers were a series of essays defending the idea of a new Constitution.

4 Publius Fake name of the guys that wrote The Federalist Papers.

5 Delaware was the first state to ratify the Constitution.

6 Wealthy landowners in NY opposed ratification because they feared paying heavy taxes.

7 Anti-federalists demanded a Bill of Rights.

8 James Madison Primary author of the Constitution and the Bill of Rights.

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