Federalists:
1. What is The Federalist?
2. What was the Federalist argument for a strong national government?
3. What was the Federalist argument for election procedures for president and the Senate?
4. According to the Federalists, whose interests did each of the following parts of the national government
protect?
House of Representatives:
Senate:
Executive branch:
Judicial branch:
5. How did ratification finally succeed?
6. Do you agree more with the Anti-Federalists or the Federalists? Explain.
7. Is a good representative one who reflects and directly states his or her constituents’ views and characteristics or
one who enlarges these views in pursuit of a common, greater good? Explain.