Survey of American History Task 2

A. The Constitution lead to political partisan in America. Supporters agreed that the government needed more power (Federalist) others feared that The Constitution would take away their rights, property and weaken states (Anti-Federalist). These two groups disagreed on many ideals of the Constitution, the greatest being where power belonged. The Federalist believed that division of power would protect from tyranny and the Anti- Federalist, believed that the removal of power from the states and given to a federal government would take away individual rights and promote tyranny. (Norton, 2015) The federalist wanted the Constitution to contain the Bill of Rights which protected the people and included freedom of the press and religion,...