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  2. Republicanism. Politics of the United States. Political parties. Elections. Anti-Federalism was a late-18th-century political movement that opposed the creation of a stronger U.S. federal government and which later opposed the ratification of the 1787 Constitution.

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  3. Jul 13, 2018 · Anti-Federalists. “Anti-Federalist” describes the philosophical and political position of individuals who, during the Constitutional Convention of 1787 and the subsequent state ratification debates (1787–89), generally opposed the constitution proposed to replace the Articles of Confederation.

  4. Anti-Federalist leaders included individuals such as Patrick Henry of Virginia and Samuel Adams of Massachusetts. Though brief in existence, the Anti-Federalist movement (1787–89) and the Anti-Federalist Party (1789–1800) exerted a profound and lasting effect on American politics.

  5. 5 days ago · the new Constitution and answered the charges of the Anti-Federalists. The letters were collected into a volume called “The Federalist,” or “The Federalist Papers.” Though the influence of The Federalist at the time is questionable, the letters are noted today as classics in political theory.

  6. THREE KINDS OF ANTIFEDERALISTS. There are three kinds of Antifederalists, but each voice is an important one in the creation and adoption of the Constitution and the subsequent unfolding of American politics. The first kind is represented by politicians such as Roger Sherman and Oliver Ellsworth of Connecticut.

  7. sing Anti-Federalist mind. To approach Anti-Federalists as united by a single, homogeneous ideology, or to portray individual spokesmen as the true embodiment of Anti-Federalist philosophy was, he thought, to perpetuate an anachronistic version of the past. Just as scholars were beginning to perceive

  8. Nov 16, 2023 · Compare and contrast key ideas debated between the Federalists and Anti-Federalists over ratification of the Constitution (e.g., federalism, factions, checks and balances, independent judiciary, republicanism, limited government). (Massachusetts Curriculum Framework for History and Social Science) [8.T2.4]

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