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Fundamental Principles of American Democracy — Test

Question 9 • Principles of American Democracy

According to Anti-Federalists, the Constitution

Answer
A
would make the president too weak.
B
could give the president too much influence.
C
would make the president work closely with states.
D
could make the president less powerful than Congress.

Explanation

Anti-Federalists worried that the Constitution concentrated too much power in the national government, including in the president. They feared a strong executive could become tyrannical or resemble a king. Therefore, they argued the Constitution could give the president too much influence.

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