Identify whether the descriptions refer to Federalists or Antifederalists. (5 points)

Question

Federalists
Antifederalists
:: Wanted a strong federal government
:: James Madison, John Jay, and Alexander Hamilton
:: Wanted a weak federal government so states had more power
:: Wanted a Bill of Rights
:: Patrick Henry and George Mason

Answer 1

Federalists:
- Wanted a strong federal government
- James Madison, John Jay, and Alexander Hamilton

Antifederalists:
- Wanted a weak federal government so states had more power
- Wanted a Bill of Rights
- Patrick Henry and George Mason