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Why would early Americans want a weak national government and strong states?

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Answer: Americans wanted freedom and not be under too much control like they were in when in British control.

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the states wanted there own rules and didn’t want to follow what laws the government DID have. So they didn’t want the government to have any power so that they could run their own state how they wanted
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