| A | B |
|---|
| George Mason | Anti-federalist from Virginia |
| James Madison | Federalist from Virginia; Father of the Constitution |
| Alexander Hamilton | Federalist from New York; father of the National Bank |
| Federalists | favored a strong national government |
| Antifederalists | wanted a Bill of Rights added to the Constitution |
| Checks and Balances | an example of this is when the President vetos a bill from Congress |
| Great Compromise | Compromise during the Constitutional Convention between large and small states |
| Separation of Powers | Shows the different jobs for the three branches; Articles I, II, and III |
| Republicanism | The ability to vote for representatives like Senators or members of the House |
| Bill of Rights | Patrick Henry and others said the Constitution needed this to be added |
