anti-federalists
The Hepburn act gave the government the power to set and limit shipping costs.
It gave the government to much power.
Sometimes the president gained power because he used the power granted by the constitution in a way not used in the past. Sometimes he gained power because the federal government became more powerful as a whole. Sometimes he gained power because Congress intentionally gave it to him.
Power of the Federal Government
The articles of confederation gave power to the states and left very little power for the federal government.
they gave the government too little power
Both gave the federal government more power by expanding its authority in individual state's economic activities. McCulloch v Maryland gave the federal bank power over states, and Gibbons v Ogden gave Congress power to regulate interstate commerce.
There was not enough power given to the Federal Government.
Federal government
Parliment
The articles of Confederation gave to much power to the national government.