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What is a type of government in which a group of individual states are united under a strong central government?
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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
Why did constitutional convention favor a strong government?
self-government It favored a strong central government because the existing Articles of Confederation, which has set up a weak central government, failed to enable the states to function as a single nation. Although the individual states wanted to maintain their sovereignty over the other states and especially from any central federal government, it was clear that a weak central government would not create the nation that the United States of America had to be in order to survive.
Why the federalist think the Individual States should have stronger governments than the central government?
Actually, the Anti-Federalists were afraid of a strong central government. They were afraid that their states rights would be over shadowed and they would be ruled over by a tyranny. They did not want a strong central government making their laws and infringing on their rights. The states believed that oy they could deteine what was best for themselves.
Many delegates at the Constitution Convention feared that a strong central government would?
Take away rights of individuals and states.
Does Hamilton believe the government's power should be strong or weak?
Alexander Hamilton believed the central government should have strong powers and the individual states should only have power over local matters.
Who wanted strong central government for the United states?
Nationalists
Why was the lack of president bad in the articles of confederation?
The Articles gave the individual states rights, but it lacked a strong central government. There was no unifying national office.
Under a confederate system of government where is power located?
Under a confederate system of government much of the power is located in the individual states. The lack of a strong system of central government caused the Articles of Confederation for fail in the United States.
What is a brief definition of a federalist?
The Federalists favored a United States with a strong central government. The Whigs [the other side of the debate] favored strong state governments with a weak central government. The US Constitution was a compromise between these two points of view. The question was finally resolved by the Civil War when Lincoln and those who favored a strong central government defeated the Confederate States [who favored strong states/weak central government]
Does the United States have a strong central government today?
yes the constitution
