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Did john marshall want a strict interpretation of the constitution?
John Marshall is considered to have been a loose constructionist, rather than a strict constructionist. Marshall was the 4th Chief Justice of the Supreme Court.
Examples of loose constructionist?
Alexander Hamilton (His idea of a National Bank was based of the fact that the constitution didn't explicitly prohibit it and therefore, it was constitutional.
What has caused the expansion of power of the National Government since 1789?
A loose constructionist view of the U.S. Constitution is one factor that has led to the national government expanding its power. The opposite philosophy is known as strict constructionism.
Did Jefferson support a loose interpretation of the constitution?
He wants the constitution to be flexible so it can meet certain needs.
What describes the philosophical differences between the Federalists and Republicans as of 1800?
Federalists supported a flexible interpretation of the Constitution, a strong central government, and military buildup funded by taxes; Republicans supported a strict interpretation of the Constitution, states' rights, and a smaller federal budget. -- APEX ~APEX~ Republicans favored states' rights, while Federalists wanted a strong executive branch. Federalists wanted a loose interpretation of the Constitution, while Republicans wanted a strict one.Federalists wanted a loose interpretation of the Constitution, while Republicans wanted a strict one. Republicans favored states' rights, while Federalists wanted a strong executive branch
