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The idea was to keep it separate from the states so that no one state would have an advantage or disadvantage over any other. The federal governmnet is not supposed to be able to dictate individual rights assumed by the states. Therefore it is necessary to keep federal power and state power separated.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 13y agoIt was done to avoid any appearance of or actual conflict of interest between the Federal Government and the individual states.
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