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The people who wrote the US Constitution had just freed themselves from the rule of Britain's King George III, so the last thing they wanted was to put themselves right back under a leader with similar powers.
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What was Jeffersons first priority as a president?
To limit the federal governments power over the citizensJefferson's first goal as President was to limit the federal government's power over states and citizens
Who intended to limit the president's power?
The Founding Fathers intended to limit the President's power, but they never envisioned the gutless wonders the legislature has become.
How do the citizens of the United States have the power to limit the legislative branch?
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How does the constitution limit the president's power to appointments and treaties?
The Constitution limits the president's power based on checks and balance.
Who is a person who you elect into power to represent citizens in the US?
president
Should government have the power to limit the rights of their citizens during war time?
YES!
How does the Bill of Rights work to limit the power of government?
It ensures individual rights to citizens.
How does the bill of rights work to limit the power of the government?
It ensures individual rights to citizens.
How does the bill of rights work to limit power of government?
It ensures individual rights to citizens.
Does the bill of rights limit the power of the president or congress?
yes
How does the legislative branch limit the power of the president?
executive
How did leader obtain power?
They get their power by getting voted by the people or citizens to become the leader (president)
