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government. They were wary of giving too much power to a centralized government, as they worried it could become tyrannical like the monarchy they had just fought to separate from. Instead, they favored a system of government with more power granted to individual states.
they believed that the national government should be stronger than the states.
The Federalists believed in a strong federal government.
The treaty of Versailles favored the United States, France, and Britain. It favored them so much that it was the reason the treaty did not work.
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]
The United States wanted a more democratic form of government with greater representation for the common people and favored a strong government. That is why our government is structured the way it is.
In the 1790's Alexander Hamilton and the Federalist Party favored a strong centralized federal government and wanted the individual states to ratify the constitution, even though it meant the states had to give up some of their powers to the federal government.
the political religious
government. They were wary of giving too much power to a centralized government, as they worried it could become tyrannical like the monarchy they had just fought to separate from. Instead, they favored a system of government with more power granted to individual states.
they believed that the national government should be stronger than the states.
Thomas Jefferson
The federal government and the states
The federal government and the states.
The federal government and the states.
the new jersey plan was an idea for equal representation with all states .it was rejected. because states have representation based on population tis novel idea was probally favored by the smaller, less populated states.....<3...rock on! sewnheartX
John C. Calhoun became known as a champion of states' rights. Previously in his career he had favored a strong national government.