Question

Question 3
Read each statement and select if you think a Federalist or an Anti-Federalist would agree with it.(2 points)
Federalist Anti-Federalist
Strong central government and a loose interpretation of the Constitution; supported federal taxes and a strong central military.


Advocacy for individual rights and a weak central government; wanted a bill of rights added to the Constitution to ensure that individuals’ rights were protected.

Answer 1

Here’s how each statement aligns with Federalist or Anti-Federalist views:

1. **Strong central government and a loose interpretation of the Constitution; supported federal taxes and a strong central military.**
- **Federalist**

2. **Advocacy for individual rights and a weak central government; wanted a bill of rights added to the Constitution to ensure that individuals’ rights were protected.**
- **Anti-Federalist**