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Why did the framers of the Constitution only give the president limited formal powers What were they worried about?
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What answer best describes why the Federalists were worried about the Constitution?
The Federalists were not worried about the Constitution; they were its chief supporters.
What had to be practiced in order to get the southern states to sign the constitution?
Slavery. Initially Jefferson wrote a clause outlawing slavery but it was too unpopular and the Framers were worried it wouldn't be ratified by the southern states.
Why did Texas adopt its current constitution that limits the power of state government?
The Texas Constitution limited the power of state government because people were worried that a powerful government would abuse that power and interfere with the rights of the people. The state's constitution has 17 articles.
Why did some states show a lack of support for the constitution?
Worried about the loss of power held by states when the constitution became law.
Why did some states show lack of support for the proposed constitution?
Worried about the loss of power held by states when the constitution became law.
What legal problem with the deal worried?
no specific authority had been given by the constitution to buy land, and he had always opposed stretching the language of the constitution.
What legal problem with the deal worried Jefferson?
no specific authority had been given by the constitution to buy land, and he had always opposed stretching the language of the constitution.
Why did the anti federalists object to see the ratification of the constitution?
The anti-federalists were worried that the Constitution, without the Bill of Rights, would grant too much power to the government.
Who criticized the Vietnam War and worried President Johnson?
Walter Kronkite/Tet offensive
Why were Americans worried about having a Roman Catholic president?
They worried because Catholics really favored to the human rights.The church forbid Euthanasia,Abortion and death penalty.
Why were some states hesitant in signing the Constitution?
Worried about the loss of power held by states when the constitution became law.
What made president jefferson reluctant to approve the louisiana purchase?
President Jefferson was reluctant to approve the Louisiana Purchase because he was not certain that it was legal. He was worried the constitution did not allow the purchase.
