USA CITIZENSHIP TEST
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Question
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What did the Federalists want?
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States to govern themselves
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To be governed by England
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A strong federal government
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A new leader for the House of Representatives
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -A strong central government could represent the nation to other countries. It could also control individual states that would not cooperate with the rest. Federalists also believed that a strong central government could best protect individual citizens’ rights and freedoms.
Detailed explanation-2: -Federalists battled for adoption of the Constitution They favored weaker state governments, a strong centralized government, the indirect election of government officials, longer term limits for officeholders, and representative, rather than direct, democracy.
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