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It was not the Great Comprimise, or my wiener. So it must be the three fifths comprimise.

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What did the smaller states wanted to base the national government?

three-fifths compromise


Why were the 13states feared any kind of national what?

The 13 states feared a national government that would control the states. The states wanted the government to have limited power, and to have checks and balances.


Why did the states ratify the Articles of Confederation?

They wanted to prevent an abuse of national government.


What are mason's main concerns about the constitution?

He wanted the states to be more powerful than the national government


Which party wanted a weak national government and more power with the states?

The Democratic-Republicans, who were opposed to the Federalists.


Why did the American want to change or do away with the articles of confederation government?

The Articles of Confederation was a weak government. Shays Rebellion demonstrated this fact when government authorities could not decide whether the state or the national government should put down the revolt. Larger states wanted to do away with the Articles of Confederation because they thought the central government needed to be stronger while smaller states wanted to keep the Articles of Confederation because they were afraid of having a strong central government.


What were positive and negative consequences of a limited national government?

Positive consiquences of limited national government meant that states could not do what they wanted. Negative meant no united goals.


Did the Democrats in 1828 want a strong central government?

No, they wanted a small government. They were more focused on the states' rights. Supporters of Adams (National Republicans) were in favor of the strong central gov.


What statement was true of the Whig party in 1824?

It wanted a strong national government - apex


Why did the Federalists think strong national government needed to control uncooperative states?

they wanted to help one another to have a powerful goverment


Why did the Southern States like Alexander Hamilton's plan to solve the national debt?

Funding and Assumption. He wanted a National Bank to assume the nations debt


Why did Thomas Jefferson try to end federalist program?

He wanted to limit federal power and wanted to reduce the role of government in people's lives. He believed that under the Federalists the national government had taken on powers that belonged to the states.