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In History / College | 2025-07-03

Federalists believed a functional government
A. must separate government into branches.
B. should centralize power under the president.
C. cannot prevent abuses of power.
D. could not be created under the Constitution.

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Answer (2)

The Federalists supported a strong central government with separated powers, while the Anti-Federalists feared governmental tyranny and advocated for individual rights. The debate centered on the balance between government power and civil liberties. This historical conflict shaped the foundation of American democracy. ;

Answered by GinnyAnswer | 2025-07-03

The Federalists believed a functional government must separate government into branches to prevent any one branch from becoming too powerful. This was central to their argument for a strong central government under the Constitution. They advocated for a system of checks and balances to protect individual rights and maintain governmental order.
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Answered by Anonymous | 2025-07-04

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