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AnswerA strong central government is one that is able to force the states and municipalities to abide by the central government's laws.The Civil War is an example of a strong central government. There are many good debates about whether things would be better if the southern states were allowed to secede. There is a strong argument that the Civil War was used by the central government to prove its strength in an effort to promote something called the "American System". A quote from Lincoln states directly that he would permit or prohibit slavery in whatever way he thought would "save the union". Sadly, "saving the union" meant using force to prevent secession, basically destroying the foundation of the U.S. Constitution which was willingness to join the union.
Their country has a central government.What will the central government decide on that issue? We should have a central government here.
Hamilton wanted a strong central government that balanced power between the "mass of the people" and wealthier citizens. So people wouldn't get to much power Jefferson disagreed strongly with Hamilton's views of most of the citizens ability to make decisions for the country. Hamilton wanted a strong central government that balanced power between the "mass of the people" and wealthier citizens.
The most serious problem that the new national government faced in 1789 was the lack of a strong central authority and the need to establish its legitimacy. The Articles of Confederation had created a weak central government that lacked the power to enforce laws or collect taxes, leading to economic instability and difficulty in governing the states. The new government had to assert its authority and build a strong foundation for the nation.
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