1."if men were angels, no government would be necessary. if angels were to govern men, neither external nor internal controls on government would be necessary. in framing a government which is to be administered by men over men, the great difficulty lies in this: you must first enable the government to control the governed; and in the next place, oblige it to control itself."
a. federalist
b. anti-federalist
2."the operations of the federal government will be most extensive and important in times of war and danger; those of the state governments, in times of peace and security."
a. federalist
b. anti-federalist
3.“an elective monarchy was not the government we fought for; but one in which the powers of government should be so divided and balanced among the several as that no one could transcend their legal limits without being effectually checked and restrained by the others.”
a. federalist
b. anti-federalist
4.who is most likely to have said this quote?
"among the numerous advantages promised by a well-constructed union, none deserves to be more accurately developed than its tendency to break and control the violence of faction."
a. federalist
b. anti-federalist
5.who is most likely to have said this quote?
“… the power vested in congress of sending troops for suppressing insurrections will always enable them to stifle the first struggles of freedom."
a. federalist
b. anti-federalist
6. who is most likely to have said this quote?
“our country is too large to have all affairs directed by a single government.”
a. federalist
b. anti-federalist
7.who is most likely to have said this quote?
“the powers contained in the constitution….ought to be construed liberally in advancement of the public good.”
a. federalist
b. anti-federalist
8.who is most likely to have said this quote?
“when the government fears the people, there is liberty. when the people fear the government, there is tyranny."
a. federalist
b. anti-federalist
9. who is most likely to have said this quote?
“the small landowners are the most precious part of the state.”
a. federalist
b. anti-federalist
10. who is most likely to have said this quote?
"i had rather be a free citizen of the small republic of massachusetts, than an oppressed subject of the great american empire."
a. federalist
b. anti-federalist