One prominent Anti-Federalist who believed that power should be held by the people was Patrick Henry. He argued that a strong central government threatened individual liberties and that governance should remain close to the people, emphasizing the importance of local and state authority. Henry's famous opposition to the Constitution stemmed from his conviction that it concentrated too much power in a federal system, undermining the rights of citizens.
The main difference between federalists and republicans is that federalists believe all power should reside in the government, while republicans believe that power should reside in the people.
They should have absolute power.
becauseit gave too much power to the national government and less power to the state,the executive branch would have too much power...and...there wasn't a plan for a bill of rights
John Locke believed that people could be trusted to govern. He believed that people had the right to life, liberty, and property. He said that people should have a word in who should be governing them !
Chandragupta basically believed that all rulers should have absolute power over they're land
people and,or citizens
The main difference between federalists and republicans is that federalists believe all power should reside in the government, while republicans believe that power should reside in the people.
The main difference between federalists and republicans is that federalists believe all power should reside in the government, while republicans believe that power should reside in the people.
Simple answer: the fear of big government. One view that the Antifederalists had was that the majority of power should be held by the states, not the central government. They played on the fear of a repeat of Britain: power in the hands of a few.
The Federalists supported the constitution and the antifederalist were against it.
protecting the citizens from abuses of power by the national government
Alexander Hamilton believed the central government should have strong powers and the individual states should only have power over local matters.
We should be thankful to those he join the People Power I. why?
I sure do
They should have absolute power.
becauseit gave too much power to the national government and less power to the state,the executive branch would have too much power...and...there wasn't a plan for a bill of rights
OpinionAll gods get their power from the people who believe in them out of their emotions, imaginations and hope.