Explain the differing positions between federalism and anti-federalism in Virginia during the debate over ratifying the U.S. Constitution.

The student will compile an annotated bibliography that contains two scholarly articles he/she may use for the research paper due in Module/Week 7. Following each citation, the student must include a brief paragraph (around 150 words) that summarizes the article and explains its relevance to the chosen research paper prompt.

The student will then provide both an integrated quotation and a paraphrase from the article that the student may be able to incorporate into the research paper, both footnoted in Turabian style.

The articles must be sources the student can use for the research paper, where the student will select ONE (1) of the topics below and fully address all the questions it contains:

• Explain the differing positions between federalism and anti-federalism in Virginia during the debate over ratifying the U.S. Constitution.

How did these differing viewpoints concerning the role of the federal government linger through the state during the Antebellum era?

What 20th century (1900s) political debates in Virginia also had their roots in that disagreement?

Explain the differing positions between federalism and anti-federalism in Virginia during the debate over ratifying the U.S. Constitution.
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