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What did some states demand be added to the constitution due to the fear of tyranny from a strong central government?
the bill of rights
Why did Americans want a written constitution?
To state specificly what the government could do, and could not to to prevent the possibility that the country might revert to tyranny.
What evidence is there for the assertion that the basic principles of the Constitution were firmly grounded in the political and religious experience of America's colonial and revolutionary periods?
Constitution Created to prevent tyranny There is a quote by benjamin ruth about christianity being connected to it
The Bill of Rights was added to the US Constitution to limit the power of?
The Framers of the US Constitution who were not Federalists feared a strong central government. Because of this ten amendments were attached to the US Constitution. These 10, called the Bill of Rights, were an added protection against a central government that might become too powerful.
Some states demanded what to prevent tyranny?
Bill of Rights
What was the purpose of the Framers including a system of checks and balances in the constitution?
to prevent autocracy and majority tyranny
Fearing tyranny from a strong centeral government some states demanded what to be added to the constitution?
The Bill Of Rights
Fearin tyranny from a strong central government some states demanded what to be added to the constitution?
bill of rights
What did some states demand be added to the constitution due to the fear of tyranny from a strong central government?
the bill of rights
Why did Americans want a written constitution?
To state specificly what the government could do, and could not to to prevent the possibility that the country might revert to tyranny.
Fearing tyranny from a strong central government what did some states demand be added to the constitution?
bill of rights
What evidence is there for the assertion that the basic principles of the Constitution were firmly grounded in the political and religious experience of Americas colonial and revolutionary periods?
Constitution Created to prevent tyranny There is a quote by benjamin ruth about Christianity being connected to it
What evidence is there for the assertion that the basic principles of the Constitution were firmly grounded in the political and religious experience of America's colonial and revolutionary periods?
Constitution Created to prevent tyranny There is a quote by benjamin ruth about christianity being connected to it
What would amending the Constitution guard against?
Tyranny
What types of tyranny the unrestrained exercise of power did the framers of the constitution wish to prevent?
The framers of the Constitution aimed to prevent tyranny in several forms, including tyranny of the majority, where a dominant group could oppress minority interests, and tyranny of the executive, where a single leader could wield unchecked power. They sought to establish a system of checks and balances among the branches of government to ensure that no single entity could dominate or abuse power. Additionally, they were wary of the potential for factionalism, where organized groups could manipulate government for their own gain at the expense of the common good. Overall, the framers designed the Constitution to protect individual liberties and promote a balanced, representative government.
Some states demanded what to prevent tyranny?
Bill of Rights
Why was the constition added to the confedration?
The Constitution was added to the Confederation to address the weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation, which had created a loose union of states with a weak central government. The framers sought to establish a stronger federal authority capable of managing economic issues, maintaining order, and providing for national defense. Additionally, the Constitution aimed to create a system of checks and balances to prevent tyranny and protect individual rights. This new framework ultimately aimed to unify the states and promote a more effective governance structure.
