1. Federalist V. Antifederalist

2. Federalists V Antifederalist
-supporters of Constitution
-Don’t need Bill of Rights
-Constitution creates
limited government
-Strong central government needed to protect rights
-States have own declaration of rights
-Organized
- Large landowners, Merchants
-Opponents of the Constitution
-Favored Bill of rights
-Didn’t trust strong
Central Government
-Didn’t offer alternate plan
-Western Farmers
-need to protect rights
Divide power between nation & state
Popular sovereignty

3. Part A September 17, 1787 – The writing of Constitution is complete
December 7, 1787 – Delaware 1st state to ratify Constitution
June 21, 1788 – The Constitution is put into effect by New Hampshire's ratification
November 21, 1789 – 12 of 13 original states ratify Constitution
May 29, 1790 – Rhode Island ratifies the Constitution
December 15, 1791 – Madison’s first ten amendments becomes the Bill of Rights

4. Part B
Cause
Effect
2. Cause