Civics 101 Founding Documents: The Federalist and Anti-Federalist Papers
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Feb 19, 2019 A public debate between Federalists and Anti-Federalists ignited after an anonymous op-ed cautioned readers about the new Constitution. The podcast dives into the origins of the Anti-Federalists and their preference for decentralized government. It also explores the significance of the Anti-Federalists in inspiring the Federalist Papers and discusses the power dynamics between the states and national government. The podcast concludes by examining the debate over including a Bill of Rights in the Constitution.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
The Battle of Cato: Pro-Constitution Federalists vs. Anti-Constitution Anti-Federalists
01:38 • 4min
Understanding the Anti-Federalists and their Philosophy
05:43 • 2min
The Federalist Entry into the Fight
07:25 • 16min
Understanding Federalism and Addressing Concerns of the Anti-Federalists
23:45 • 2min
The Debate over the Bill of Rights
25:28 • 3min