Why do you think our founding fathers decided that a federal system rather than a unitary or confederal system was the way to go?

Why do you think our founding fathers decided that a federal system rather than a unitary or confederal system was the way to go?

HomeArticles, FAQWhy do you think our founding fathers decided that a federal system rather than a unitary or confederal system was the way to go?

They chose federalism because it called for equal powers divided between central government vs. states. It created much needed unity that would’ve caused the union to disintegrate, otherwise. the compromise between having a unitary system of government or a confederal system.

Q. Which president is credited with leading the trend toward devolution group of answer choices?

The election of Ronald Reagan heralded the advent of a “devolution revolution” in U.S. federalism, in which the president pledged to return authority to the states according to the Constitution.

Q. Why did the Founding Fathers improvise such a federal system laid out in the US Constitution?

To the founding fathers, federalism seemed the perfect way to protect personal liberty, since concentrating all power into one hand (even one popularly elected hand) might prove to be tyrannical; while working under a confederation, or an alliance of states where the state governments are more powerful than the …

Q. Which statement about communism is the most accurate?

Communism gives control to party leaders, is the most accurate about communism.

Q. Is America a federation or confederation?

Some nations which started out as confederations retained the word in their titles after officially becoming federations, such as Switzerland. The United States of America was a confederation before it became a federation with the ratification of the current U.S. constitution in 1788.

Q. Is Canada still a confederation?

Canada is a federation and not a confederate association of sovereign states, which is what “confederation” means in contemporary political theory. It is nevertheless often considered to be among the world’s more decentralized federations.

Q. Why did Canada choose a federal system?

John A. Macdonald, Canada’s first prime minister, originally favoured a unitary system; later, after witnessing the carnage of the American Civil War, he supported a federal system to avoid similar violent conflicts.

Q. What’s the national fruit of Canada?

Blueberries

Q. What is Canada’s national dish?

Poutine

Q. Which animal is the national animal of China?

Chinese dragon

Q. What is the Chinese national dish?

Peking Duck

Q. What animal is the national symbol of South Africa?

SPRINGBOK

Q. In which country is Kiwi the national animal?

New Zealand

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