Assessment Description Once the Constitutional convention produced the Constitution as a document and presented to each of the states for ratification, the country divided between those who supported the Constitution, known as
Federalists, and those who opposed the Constitution,
known as Anti-Federalists). In an essay of 750-1,000 words, address the
following:
What were the differences between the Federalists and Anti-Federalists?
Who were the main personalities on each side of this debate?
What were their main concerns?
How did the prospect of a Bill of Rights play into this debate?
How have these two parties proven to be correct (or incorrect) in their
evaluations of the Constitution?
Be sure to cite three to five relevant scholarly sources in support of your
content. Use only sources found at the GCU Library or those provided in Class
Resources or Google Scholar.