Arguments
These people argued for a strong federal government
Federalist.
People have the power
Popular Sovereignty
This branch enforces the law
executive
right to bear arms
2nd
to approve the constitution
ratify
These people feared the government would be too powerful and wanted more power given to the states.
anti-federalist
Government can only do the things its allowed to do
Limited Government
this branch creates the laws
legislative or congress
no illegal searches ans seizures
4th
meeting where the constitution was written
Constitutional Convention
Articles of Confederation
Federalism
this branch reviews the laws
Judicial
right to not testify against yourself
5th
to add or make a change to the constitution
amendment
The anti federalist would not ratify(approve) the constitution if it did not include this important part.
Bill of Rights.
people can elect people to represent them in government.
republicanism.
this branch consist of the president
Executive
speedy and public trial
6th
when the executive branch cancels a law
veto
This event proved how week the first government of the united states was.
shays rebellion
powers in government are split to make sure no branch is above the other.
Separation of Powers
this branch has the power to determine if a law is unconstitutional or not.
judicial
no cruel and unusual punishment
8th
power of the supreme court to determine if a law is unconstitutional
judicial review