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The founding fathers had just won the war against the king of Brittain. They were afraid if too much power was held within the federal goverment, there would be a greater chance of Tyranny
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Which of the following groups believed the Constitution would strengthen the national government?
The purpose of the Constitution was to limit the national government by specifically enumerating the powers it had, leaving the power in the hands of the American people and the individual states.
How did federalism limit the power of the central government?
It creates two sovereigns, the national government and the state governments
What argued that because states created the national government the national government's power should be secondary to states' power?
who said they need more power, for the States? And they felt that they should have more Power was the government
What group believe the constitution would strengthen the national government?
The purpose of the Constitution was to limit the national government by specifically enumerating the powers it had, leaving the power in the hands of the American people and the individual states.
Why did states want to limit the power of the national government?
States wanted to limit the power of the national government to protect their own autonomy, prevent possible abuse of power by the central government, and ensure local issues could be addressed more effectively by state governments.
Does federalism limit national power?
It creates two sovereigns, the national government and the state governments
Who would have the power to regulate the slave trade the national government or the states?
The National Government
What amendmeants deny power to the national government?
Amendments 1-8, 10, 11, 13, 14, and 27 all directly limit the power of the national government (though 11 affects only the Judiciary, not Congress or the Executive).Also, 15, 19, 24, and 26 limit the power of any government (national or state) to restrict voting rights. However, this is (practically speaking) mostly a limitation on the power of the states, as the national government doesn't regulate voter qualifications as a matter of course.Lastly, the Twenty-First Amendment technically limits national power, but only by taking away the power that the Eighteenth Amendment granted (the power to enact Prohibition of alcohol).
The right of states to limit the power of the federal government is states rights?
1st admendment
What describes the role of the national government in a federal system?
The national government balances the power of the states.
How did federalism limit the powers of government in the US?
Examples of the use of federalism to limit power is in politics and government. In our government there are three branches or parts. Each of the branches have a purpose, but can check and balance each other's powers. These examples are the use of federalism to limit power.
Why were states given more power than the federal government?
Then the states would have more power than the national government.
