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During the confederation period who were the most prominent federalists who argued for a strong central government?
Alexander Hamilton and James Maddison.
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Who were the advocates of centralization and why did they want to alter or abolish the Articles of Confederation?
The Federalists wanted a strong central government. The Articles called for a weak central government with the confederation having their own governments.
Describe the debate between the federalists and the anti federalists how did each group feel about the articles of confederation central the bill of rights?
The debate between Federalists and Anti-Federalists centered around the balance of power between the federal government and the states. Federalists supported a stronger central government, arguing that the Articles of Confederation were too weak to maintain order and effectively govern the nation. In contrast, Anti-Federalists favored the Articles, fearing that a strong central government would threaten individual liberties and state sovereignty. The Anti-Federalists advocated for the inclusion of a Bill of Rights to protect citizens' freedoms, which ultimately influenced the ratification of the Constitution.
Anti-federalists and the increase of power of the central government?
Anti-federalists and the increase the power of the central government?
What did federalists support?
The federalist supported the Constitution and the anti-federalist supported the Articles of Confederation
Who are 3 prominent federalists and 2 prominent anti federalists?
Three prominent Federalists include Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay, who advocated for a strong central government and were instrumental in writing the Federalist Papers to promote the ratification of the U.S. Constitution. In contrast, two prominent Anti-Federalists are Patrick Henry and George Mason, who opposed the Constitution, fearing it would lead to a loss of individual liberties and state sovereignty.
Who were the advocates of centralization and why did they want to alter or abolish the Articles of Confederation?
The Federalists wanted a strong central government. The Articles called for a weak central government with the confederation having their own governments.
Why were federalists federalists?
Federalists saw the inherent weakness of the US government under the Articles of Confederation, and wanted to establish a strong and supreme central government as eventually established under the US Constitution.
What type of government did the federalists favor?
a strong central government, They were the colonial leaders in the US who wanted a strong central government for the new country. They were opposed by the anti-federalists who wanted to maintain the power of the states, because they felt a strong central government would exert too much control over its citizens' lives.
How were the Federalist different from the Republican in how they felt about a powerful central government?
The republicans thought they should follow the articles of confederation and have a weak central government The federalists thought there should be a strong central government
Why did federalists support ratification?
Because the new constitution would give the central government more power then it did under the articles of confederation, and the federalists wanted a government with more power then its states.
Why was the federalist in the battle for raticiation?
Federalists believed in a strong central government. Therefore, they supported the new US Constitution, which increased the power of the central government vs. the Articles of Confederation.
Describe the debate between the federalists and the anti federalists how did each group feel about the articles of confederation central the bill of rights?
The debate between Federalists and Anti-Federalists centered around the balance of power between the federal government and the states. Federalists supported a stronger central government, arguing that the Articles of Confederation were too weak to maintain order and effectively govern the nation. In contrast, Anti-Federalists favored the Articles, fearing that a strong central government would threaten individual liberties and state sovereignty. The Anti-Federalists advocated for the inclusion of a Bill of Rights to protect citizens' freedoms, which ultimately influenced the ratification of the Constitution.
How did the federalists feel about a strong central government?
The Federalists wanted a strong central government whereas the Republicans feared a strong central government.
Anti-federalists and the increase of power of the central government?
Anti-federalists and the increase the power of the central government?
Does the confederation system have a strong central government?
No. The confederation created by Articles of Confederation was designed to have a weak central government and a strong state government.
How were federalists different from the republicans in how they felt about powerful central government?
The Federalists wanted a strong central government whereas the Republicans feared a strong central government.
What did federalists support?
The federalist supported the Constitution and the anti-federalist supported the Articles of Confederation
