In writing state constitutions, Americans were well aware of the problems that had led to the Revolution. Colonists had been unhappy with governors appointed by the British Crown. Thus, the new constitutions minimized the powers of state governors.
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The goals were not only to prevent abuses of power in the states, but to keep the power in the hands of the people.
This is because the writers of the constitution did not only want to prevent abuses of power in the states, but they also wanted to keep power in the hands of the people.
The council members helped to fund the states' treasuries.
using their power of the purse to withhold the governors salary
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The people were led to writing state constitutions to limit the power of the governs because the governs thought that they could rule the their state they way they wanted. Also the people thought they weren't being treated right.
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they limit their power because they didnt want them to take over
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State constitutions follow the federal constitutional government by dividing into three branches for checks and balances to make sure that power is divided.
It did
To limit the powers so no one branch of the government has too much power.
The goals were not only to prevent abuses of power in the states, but to keep the power in the hands of the people.
So that one person wouldn't have such power like the king in Britain had