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The Federalists believed in a strong federal government.
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∙ 11y ago
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∙ 9y agoWith regard to the United States, the political group that favored a strong Federal government were called Federalists.
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This group supported a strong national or central government?
In the debate around the ratification of the Constitution in the United States in 1788, those in favor of the Constitution and its concept of a strong centralized government were called Federalists.
Why did the writers of the constitution fear strong central government?
The founding fathers did not fear strong central government, if anything they supported it. The British rule was very strong in government and America did not want too much power to come to one or a group of people. So the Articles of Confederation were set up as a weak form of central government to avoid becoming like the British rule.
Who are the federalists of the American revolution?
The Federalists were a group of individuals who supported the ratification of the United States Constitution and favored a strong central government. Some notable Federalists of the American Revolution include Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Adams, and George Washington. They believed that a strong central government was necessary to protect the rights and liberties of the new nation.
What group wanted a strong central government for the united States?
The Federalists were all for a strong central government. Federalist came from federalism which by definition is the division of power between a central government and smaller entities (states). However, they did not mean only power to the President. They actually gave the President relatively small powers, and the other two branches much more power. Congress had the most power, mainly because they were congressmen.
Who believed in a stronger national government?
You are probably thinking about the early battles between the Federalists who believed in a strong federal government and were headed by John Adams and the states' rights group , led by Thomas Jefferson. George Washington sided with Adams for the most part.
What group feared a strong central government?
antifederalists :)
What group supported a strong national or central government.?
The Federalists supported a strong national government.
What Group that believed a strong central government was needed?
Federalists
In politics today which group supports a strong central government?
Conservatives.
Which group held a belief in a strong central central government?
the ancient Chinese did, if that helps at all...
Which group held a belief in a strong central government?
the ancient Chinese did, if that helps at all...
What group believed that a strong central government should have more power the individual states?
democratic/ republican
What group believed that a strong central government should have more power than the individual states?
democratic/ republican
What group believed a strong central government should have more power than the individual states?
democratic/ republican
What type of government did hamilton want?
Alexander Hamilton was regarded as a founding father of the United States. Hamilton and his group supported a Strong Central Government
This group supported a strong national or central government?
In the debate around the ratification of the Constitution in the United States in 1788, those in favor of the Constitution and its concept of a strong centralized government were called Federalists.
Why did the writers of the constitution fear strong central government?
The founding fathers did not fear strong central government, if anything they supported it. The British rule was very strong in government and America did not want too much power to come to one or a group of people. So the Articles of Confederation were set up as a weak form of central government to avoid becoming like the British rule.
