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What is the states' right?
States rights is allocation of power to the states relative to the federal government. If you give too much power to the states: They become 50 bickering despotisms If you give too much power to the federal govt: We have a Dictatorship
What is give the states rights?
States rights is allocation of power to the states relative to the federal government. If you give too much power to the states: They become 50 bickering despotisms If you give too much power to the federal govt: We have a dictatorship
Who could have said this - i fear that if we give too much power to the federal government then the states and people of those states will not be protected?
Patrick Henry said this.
Anti-Federalists criticized the Constitution on the grounds that it gave it too much power to who?
Anti-Federalists didn't like the Constitution because they thought it gave too much power to the National/Federal Government. (It was too much like England's government.) Specifically, they thought that the power given to the executive branch, especially the president, was too much. They feared that the government could turn into a Monarchy.
What group was concerned with the federal government having too much power?
Anti federalists
Was one argument against ratification of the Constitution that it gave too much power to the states?
NO. The Anti-Federalists who opposed the US Constitution were angered that the Constitution gave too little power to the states and too much power to the federal government.
What was the greatest weakness of the federal government under the article of confederation?
States had too much power
Why did many oppose the national bank?
Citizens feared that a central bank placed too much power in the hands of the federal government.
What was Patrick Henry's objection to the constitution as it was written?
Believe it gives too much power to the federal government.
Who was an outspoken Anti- Federalist who believed the Constitution gave too much power to the Federal government.?
everyone!
The objections of the anti-federalists can be best summed up as?
The anti-federalists feared that the federal government would have too much power, and that states would have too little power. George Mason was a prominent anti-federalist.
Does any branch of the federal gov't have too much power according to this system?
With a checks and balances system in place the judicial, executive, and legislative branch of governments are prevented from having too much power. This system provided people with the ability to feel confident that no single branch of government could ignore their voices.
