USA HISTORY

RECONSTRUCTION 1865 1877

RECONSTRUCTIONS EFFECTS ON AFRICAN AMERICANS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following statements reflects the views of a Federalist?
A
We must not put the interests of business above that of agriculture; after all it is on the backs of farmers that this nation was built.
B
We must interpret the Constitution strictly. If the Constitution does not specifically grant certain powers to the government, then the government has no right to assume such powers.
C
The national government must have ultimate authority above that of the states. Likewise, we must not hinder the national government’s ability to function, but rather we must grant it the freedom to undertake any action it sees as necessary and proper.
D
Industrial growth is dangerous. If left unchecked, greedy businessmen will exploit and devour the lower classes
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Federalism is a system of government in which the same territory is controlled by two levels of government. Generally, an overarching national government is responsible for broader governance of larger territorial areas, while the smaller subdivisions, states, and cities govern the issues of local concern.

Detailed explanation-2: -Which of the following statements is true of federalism? Individuals are governed by two separate governmental authorities at the national and state levels.

Detailed explanation-3: -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.

Detailed explanation-4: -It will not be possible for the federal government to overpower the states, because the states are a necessary part of the federal government. 3. The Constitution contains no Bill of Rights to protect individual liberties like freedom of speech, trial by jury, and the right against searches and seizures.

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