what were the people who supported the constiution called?

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what were the people who supported the constiution called?

and who did not support the constitution?

2006-11-24 05:15:40 · 2 answers · asked by duhduhduhd 2 in Arts & Humanities ➔ History

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Federalists. They became a political party, formed by Alexander Hamilton, which lasted into the 1820s. Their opponents were called "Republicans", a party formed by Thomas Jefferson and James Madison.

2006-11-24 05:17:31 · answer #1 · answered by Kokopelli 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

In the colonies, they were called "Federalists." In England, they were called "Traitors." It is all a matter of perspective.

2006-11-24 13:26:20 · answer #2 · answered by Doc 7 · 0⤊ 1⤋