Yes, the American system favored federal control by government.
The American Government is set up as a Federal Republic. Meaning that each state has control of it's citizens, roads, etc. (at least in theory) but it answers to the Federal Government which is considered to be the supreme law of the land.
New jersey favored the weak government :)
In the 1790's Alexander Hamilton and the Federalist Party favored a strong centralized federal government and wanted the individual states to ratify the constitution, even though it meant the states had to give up some of their powers to the federal government.
the political religious
they favored big buisness
they favored big buisness
The Federalists believed in a strong federal government.
No, they cannot. Taxation indicates the ability to control and the states are not allowed to control the federal government.
Thomas Jefferson
nullification .
Nullification!
Democratic-Republican (have fun cheating through it losers)