PPT-The Bill of Rights – Compliments of the Anti-Federalists!

The Bill of Rights Compliments of the AntiFederalists The first 10 amendments To the U S Constitution Who determines what the Bill of Rights mean The Supreme Court makes rulings on the meaning. & . Anti-Federalists. Federalism. : What Is It? . Federalism . is a system of government that divides power between a central government and smaller units of government, such as state or local governments. . What’s the difference?. Enter the Time Machine. The year is 1787. The Revolutionary War is over, and the United States of America is now on its own to decide how to rule itself. Being a new country isn’t easy:. Main problem at the convention. We need more order, but not at the expense of liberty. Who were the anti-federalists? . At the convention. Elbridge Gerry of Massachusetts. Robert Yates of New York. John Lansing of New York. I. Federalists and Anti Federalists. Constitution. . 1. Based on Federalism. 2. System of government where power is shared . btwn. federal and state government. I. Federalists and Anti Federalists. 9/13 States. Needed to ratify(pass) the Constitution. Irregular?. Federalism. A system of government in which power is divided between a central government and several regional governments(states).. Federalists v. Anti-federalists. Constitution. EQ. Should there be a written document like a Bill of Rights in the Constitution guaranteeing your rights? Or is it just understood what your rights are and nobody can take those away?. Carmen Fought, . Pitzer. College. Karen Eisenhauer, North Carolina State University. The perils of qualitative research…. “…Ariel and Jasmine, who choose to marry their heroes, do so not simply to obtain husbands, but as an exercise of their regal prerogative, irrevocably changing the status quo by choosing a consort contrary to accepted norms.’ (Do . End of the . Constitutional Convention. Ended Sept. 17, 1787 – . only . 39 men of 55 ultimately signed the . Constitution. Under . the Articles of Confederation, . all 13 states had to agree, . Under the Constitution, . Terms to add to your . vocab. rings. Ratify . – formally approving something (The rat says yea!). Bill of Rights - . the first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution, establishing rights and protections for American citizens. Those who supported ratification, which created a stronger government, called themselves Federalists.. This lesson describes the arguments and strategies Federalists used to win support for the Constitution.. and the . Anti-Federalists regarding the ratification of the . Constitution and . inclusion of a bill of rights.. Fed Up. Debating the Constitution . Constitutional Convention . The intended purpose of the Constitutional Convention was to . Alexander Hamilton. James Madison. John Jay. Federalists. Publius. Prominent Anti-federalists. Cato’s Letters. Brutus. Centinel. Federal Farmer. Patrick Henry. Patrick Henry. Active leader during the Revolution who demanded that the British “give me liberty, or give me death!" . Alexander Hamilton. James Madison. John Jay. Federalists. Publius. Prominent Anti-federalists. Cato’s Letters. Brutus. Centinel. Federal Farmer. Patrick Henry. Patrick Henry. Active leader during the Revolution who demanded that the British “give me liberty, or give me death!" . BILL OF RIGHTS Anti-Federalists argued that the US Constitution created a government with too much power To protect individual rights, 10 amendments were promised and added in 1791 TASK: You will create a chart with 3 columns. You will define each amendment and provide a symbol/drawing that represents its meaning.