Founders adopted a federal system to balance power between national and state governments, ensuring that neither would dominate the other. This structure aimed to protect individual liberties while allowing for effective governance across diverse regions. Additionally, the federal system was designed to accommodate the varying interests and needs of different states, promoting unity while respecting local autonomy. Ultimately, it sought to create a strong yet flexible framework for the newly formed nation.
The United States was the first country to adopt a federal system of government (although the word 'federal' never appears in the U.S. Constitution).
because they needed sum laws or else the whole town would go crazy
The federal government, when it was still largely behaving in the manner contemplating by our founders, received its income primarily from tariffs and fees. More information: http://www.taxhistory.org/
diverse ethnic or language groups
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The founders decided that checks and balances on three branches of government (executive, legislative and judicial) would assure that no one branch of government gained supremacy over another.
When we colonized.
Federal system is a dual government system in which nation is divided into different states and single central government .
The metric system.
Japan is a federal system.
The framers wanted this because they didn't want the national government to get too strong and become a monarchy, like the one they just worked so hard to get out of. The constitution created a federal system as a compromise so that power of government would be shared between the states and federal government, and the federal government would not become too powerful. It was the only choice the founders thought they had in order to achieve this.
The framers wanted this because they didn't want the national government to get too strong and become a monarchy, like the one they just worked so hard to get out of. The constitution created a federal system as a compromise so that power of government would be shared between the states and federal government, and the federal government would not become too powerful. It was the only choice the founders thought they had in order to achieve this.