What did the Federalists want the Constitution to provide?

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Sim W.
Apr 10, 2017

They wanted a very strong national government.

Explanation:

Federalists were opposed to the Democratic-Republicans because of the size of the Federal Government that they advocated. Federalists values:

  • Strong national govt
  • Fear of mob rule
  • Loose construction of Constitution
  • Favored National bank
  • Economy based on manufacturing & shipping
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