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What political leader opposed the plan of government at the Philadelphia Convention?
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Why did Patrick Henry say he smelled a rat when he learned the plans to hold a convention in Philadelphia in may 1787 were his concerns justified?
Henry opposed the formation of a strong central (Federal) government, feeling the each state should govern themselves. Yes, his concerns were justified, as that convention created the US Constitution, and give rise to the Federal government he opposed.
What early political party opposed a strong central government?
the Confederate Party
Who chose not to attend the Constitutional Convention?
Rhode Island, because they opposed a stronger central government and chose not to attend the Constitutional Convention. Also Patrick Henry.
What is antidisestablishmentatianism?
"Antidisestablishmentarianism is a political philosophy opposed to the separation of a religious group ("church") and a government ("state"), esp. the belief held by those in 19th century England opposed to separating the Anglican church from the civil government."
Why didn't Richard Henry Lee attend the Constitutional Convention?
Richard Henry Lee's absence from the Constitutional Convention was an act of protest. He was strongly opposed to the US Constitution, believing that the federal government it created was too powerful.
What was John Adams political affiliation?
He was a Federalist . This party favored a strong central government as opposed to strong states rights.
What is the system of government in which people participate directly in their government?
is the political system in which citizen participate directly indecision making
What was Adam's political party called?
He was a Federalist . This party favored a strong central government as opposed to strong states rights.
The part of the government that opposed the king was?
the cavaliers were the government that opposed the king
Where federalists who opposed the war of 1812 organized?
Hartford Convention
Is Fascism becoming overdominant in the Middle-East?
Fascism meaning "A political theory advocating an authoritarian hierarchical government (as opposed to democracy or liberalism)". Does that answer your question?
Opposed a stronger central government and chose not to attend the Constitutional Convention?
Patrick Henry (1736-1799), fearing that the federal government would recreate a centralized monarchy, did not attend the Constitutional Convention in 1787. He was an anti-federalist but promoted the Bill of Rights, and by 1798 generally supported the Federalist government under President John Adams.
