1. What did Anti-Federalists fear would happen if the U.S. Constitution was implemented?
A) the power of the individual states would be decreased
B) the nation would be prevented from expanding westward
C) the nation would be at odds with major foreign powers
D) the nation's economic development would be hindered
2. Which of the following would a Federalists have been MOST likely to make with regard to the first U.S. government, established under the Articles of Confederation?
A) that the government was too much like colonial rule and needed to be replaced
B) that the government was too strong and violated the rights of individual citizens
C) that the government was too weak to defend the country and help it grow
D) that the government was quite effective and in no need of replacement
3. What was the purpose of The Federalists Papers?
A) to express support for the Articles of Confederation
B) to encourage colonists to fight for independence
C) to express support for remaining loyal to England
D) to encourage states to ratify the Constitution