The reason Federalists were anxious and concerned about New York and Virginia ratifying the proposed US Constitution was because these were important States and without their support, the ratification of the new constitution was in doubt.
Federalists.
Anti-federalists
no, the federalist were in favor of the constitution being ratified, that's why they are called the ANTI- federalists. they did not want it to be ratified
The Federalists, who were for the ratification of the Constitution, and the Anti-federalists, who were against the ratification.
The Federalist Papers were written with the sole purpose of helping inspire a vote ratifying the US Constitution. The authors were Alexander Hamilton, John Jay and James Madison.?æ
Anti-Federalists were opposed to ratifying the Constitution because they did not want to give the federal government that much power. The Constitution was eventually ratified on June 21, 1788.
The anti-federalist stood for not ratifying the constitution. Consequentially, Federalist stood for the ratification of the constitution. -Thomas Jefferson
The Anti-Federalists did not like the new strength the central government would possess. Additionally, the constitution did not have a Bill of Rights when the states were in the ratifying process.
Anti-Federalists. may not spell it right. sorry...bryanah
11 states ended up ratifying it. Ratifying the Constitution was when it was confirmed.
by writing the Federalists Papers
The major argument put worth by the anti-federalists for not ratifying the U. S. Constitution was that it gave the national government too much power. Patrick Henry is an example of someone who was a prominent anti-federalist.