Benjamin Franklin made several arguments in support of the Constitution. He argued that the Constitution provided a strong centralized government that would prevent chaos and ensure stability. Franklin also believed that the Constitution balanced power between the states and the federal government, giving both necessary authority. Additionally, he emphasized the importance of compromise and praised the efforts of the Founding Fathers in creating a document that was flexible and open to amendments.
A strong central government
the papers that urged strong central government was the articles of confederation
The Federalists wanted a strong central government.
Benjamin Franklin felt the need for a strong American militia. He wrote a bill in 1755 that proposed creation of a militia in preparation for the French and Indian war. Later Benjamin Franklin would use his wit and diplomacy skills to get financial and military aid from France during the revolutionary war.
Benjamin Franklin made several arguments in support of the Constitution. He argued that the Constitution provided a strong centralized government that would prevent chaos and ensure stability. Franklin also believed that the Constitution balanced power between the states and the federal government, giving both necessary authority. Additionally, he emphasized the importance of compromise and praised the efforts of the Founding Fathers in creating a document that was flexible and open to amendments.
no, it does not have a strong central government
The Federalists wanted a strong central government whereas the Republicans feared a strong central government.
A strong central government
The Federalists wanted a strong central government. They benefitted because a strong central government was created.
the papers that urged strong central government was the articles of confederation
The Federalists wanted a strong central government whereas the Republicans feared a strong central government.
The Federalists wanted a strong central government.
No. The confederation created by Articles of Confederation was designed to have a weak central government and a strong state government.
The federalist wanted a strong Federal/Central government.
To promote strong central government.
18th Century: Federalists (Alexander Hamilton, Benjamin Franklin) 19th Century: Whigs (Henry Clay, Daniel Webster)20th Century: Liberal Democrats (FDR, HST, JFK, LBJ)21st Century: Democratic Party