[DOC] [TLE] Federalists versus anti -Federalists legal definition of Federalists ... [PAR] By 1790, all thirteen states had ratified the document, giving the Federalists and 
their ... Those opposed to the Constitution were called Anti-Federalists. .... 1787 
88. The Federalist Papers. Ed. Clinton Rossiter. Reprint, New York: New... [DOC] [TLE] Federalists & Anti-federalists - Stanford History Education Group [PAR] Copies of Anti-Federalist Document: Melancton Smith.  Copies of ... After the 
Constitution was written, it had to be ratified by 9 states. There were very 
extensive debates between Federalists (who supported the Constitution) and Anti
-Federalists (who opposed a ... margin of victory of any state that met in 1787-88). [DOC] [TLE] Opposing the U.S. Constitution, Ratification Debate, Federalists vs ... [PAR] The Looking Glass for 1787, cartoon on the Connecticut ratification debates, 
1787 (detail) ... Anti-Federalist letters to newspapers on the proposed 
Constitution, .... 1787;  The Federalist Papers, 1787-88;  Other Federalist 
documents. [DOC] [TLE] Anti-Federalist Papers - Wikipedia [PAR] Anti-Federalist Papers is the collective name given to works written by the 
Founding Fathers who were opposed to or concerned ... of the Articles of 
Confederation - the first governing document of the United States. ... The Anti-
Federalists proved unable to stop the ratification of the US Constitution, which 
took effect in 1789. [DOC] [TLE] The Debate for the United States Constitution - Constitution Facts [PAR] Ratification of the US Constitution, Debate between Federalists and Anti-
Federalists, ... Convention of 1787 to determine how best to adjust the existing 
document. ... In the ratification debate, the Anti-Federalists opposed to the 
Constitution. [DOC] [TLE] The American Experience | The Duel | Hamilton and the US - PBS [PAR] Now it would be up to the states to ratify -- or reject -- the Constitution. ... But Anti-
Federalists, who feared that the document gave too much power to the federal ... 
In 1787-88 he worked with John Jay and James Madison to write series of 85 
essays in ... Among the states opposed to assumption of state debts was Virginia. [DOC] [TLE] Anti-Federalists - U.S. History in Context - Gale [PAR] After ratification, the anti-Federalists worked within the Constitution's bounds. .... 
opposition to the Constitution openly, most who wrote against the document... [DOC] [TLE] Anti-Federalist Papers - Revolvy [PAR] The anti-Federalist papers are a selection of the written arguments against the .... 
put forth recommendations for amendments should the document go into effect. 
..... Proposed following the oftentimes bitter 178788 battle over ratification of the
... [DOC] [TLE] The Antifederalists: The Other Founders of the American ... [PAR] The central theme of the cartoon, an allegory about ratification in Connecticut, 
depicts ... Federalists valiantly try to pull the cart to a bright future, while 
Antifederalists ... The opposition to the Constitution brought together rich planters 
in the South, .... the Vote of the Thirteen States on the Federal Constitution, 1787
88 (1894). [DOC] [TLE] Lesson 1: Anti-federalist Arguments Against "A Complete ... [PAR] This lesson focuses on the chief objections of the Anti-federalists, especially The 
... Throughout 1787-88, as Americans continued to debate the proposed... [DOC] [TLE] Anti-Federalists - Conservapedia [PAR] Sep 1, 2016 ... The Anti-Federalists were opponents of the ratification of the U.S. Constitution in 
... By contrast the Federalists of 1787-88, led by George Washington, ... was 
dubious about the new document but did not publicly oppose it. [DOC] [TLE] Amazon.com: Customer Reviews: Ratification: The People Debate ... [PAR] Ratification, by MIT historian Pauline Maier, presents a detailed history of the 
debates in 1787-88 that preceded the ratification of the US Constitution. ... 
supportive of the Constitution as written to those unalterably opposed to 
ratification. ... Arch Anti-Federalists (Patrick Henry, Luther Martin, Robert Yates 
and John Lansing):... [DOC] [TLE] The Framers Themselves: Constitutional Authorship during the ... [PAR] This article suggests that the 178788 debates over constitutional ratification

Question: In 1787-88 the Anti-Federalists opposed the ratification of this document
Answer: the Constitution