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Many of the members of the Constitutional Convention were concerned that a strong central government would overpower the states, and would have too much power over the people. That, by the way. was the origin of the Bill of Rights. Read carefully- those 10 Amendments pretty much spell out what the US Government is NOT allowed to do.

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