Do you know about the history of political parties? Do you know why it's important to know about them? In this passage this is going to talk about why it is important to talk about the political parties.
The government has many political parties but in 1796-1828 there were two major parties called the Federalist and Antifederalist. A Federalist is a person who desire to establish a strong central government they also follow laws and are more formal. An Antifederalist is a person who doesn't follow the laws.The previous constitution called the the articles of confederation gave governments more authority . In 1796-1828 people were concerned about how the government was going to be organized .George Washington
was the 1st president to not have and believe in political parties .you might say why ? George Washington thought that political government would weaken the government and have chaos on the union .
Over the years some political parties have changed like the anti-federalist and federalist. The federalist supports large farmers , merchants ,artisans . Anti- federalist supports small farmers ,often from rural areas .The size of the nation for federalist is a large republic for individual freedoms and protection .In the anti-federalist only a small republic could protect rights .The anti-federalist had opposed ratification of the constitution and the federalist had favored ratification of the constitution.
Why is federalist so important you may say? It's important because decentralizes our politics so there could moreopourtuinites for our polital participation . Another reason is so federal and governments handle different problems .Anti-federalist are important because it makes the bill of rights stand out to mean something in it .Another reason why anti-federalist is important is because it brought a more conservative government to our nation . Also to guarantee people's rights .