1. a group that may not be in agreement with the general direction of the larger population
strict construction
2. gave the President power to deport any alien he deemed dangerous
Alien and Sedition Act
3. limit the Federal government strictly to the powers which the Constitution specifically delegated to it
loose construction
4. allowing the federal government powers not denied it within the Constitution
central government
5. the federal power of the country
Anti-Federalist party
6. one of the first two American political parties; they wanted a weak central government
faction