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The Constitution limits the power of government by specifically listing powers it does and does not have.

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The Anti-Federalist would limit the Federal government strictly to?

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What idea comes from the enlightenment and is reflected into the constitution?

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Which of the following groups believed the Constitution would strengthen the national government?

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