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What party wanted a strong central government to control all of the States?
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∙ 12y ago
Republican (they were actually democrats, but when political parties were first starting, democrats were called republicans and republicans were called federalists)...sorry if i confused you, but just say republican and you will be fine. ha
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∙ 13y ago
Wiki User
∙ 12y agoThe Federalist favored a strong national government.
Based it on the Federal System in which the power of government would be split into a national government and individual state governments. In which the power of the national government was superior.
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∙ 13y agoanti federalists
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republican
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How did the federalist benefit from a strong government?
The Federalists wanted a strong central government. They benefitted because a strong central government was created.
What was the central conflict of the Constitutional Convention of 1787?
The central conflict of the Constitutional Convention of 1787 was how representation in the US Congress was going to be determined. The combating sides were states with large populations vs states with smaller populations. Eventually, a compromise was reached, which is known as the Great Compromise.
Why did the small states decide to support a strong central government after the compromise?
to please the the small states,each state would have two seats in the upper house,or senate.State legislatures would choose senators,who would serve six-year terms. The Great Compromise was a vital stepin creating a new Constitution.Now,small-state delegates were willing to support a strong central government
What governmental body was not included in the articles of confederation?
The federal government was not included in the articles of confederation. The confederacy wanted a weak central government and strong states.
Which group believed the new republic needed a strong centeral government?
The Anti-federalists or Democrats, opposed to a strong National Government.
Who wanted strong central government for the United states?
Nationalists
What did the federalists wanted?
The Federalists were the colonial leaders in the US who wanted a strong central government for the new country. They were opposed by the anti-federalists who wanted to maintain the power of the states, because they felt a strong central government would exert too much control over its citizens' lives.
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
What did many delegates at the constitutional convention fear that a strong central government would do?
They were afraid a strong central government would take away rights of individuals and states.
What was a characteristic of the German EmpireEnforced CatholicismStrong central governmentSocialist governmentWeak federation of states?
Strong central government
Does a confederation system have a strong central government?
no, it does not have a strong central government
How were the states made to feel safe with a strong central government?
The bill of rights
How did the federalists feel about a strong central government?
The Federalists wanted a strong central government whereas the Republicans feared a strong central government.
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.
What group believe in a strong central government?
The Federalists believed in a strong federal government.
What did nationalists want in a new American government?
A strong central government
