Question

Why did the Founding Fathers compromise on using a federal system for the new government?

A. to provide the states with more power
B to grant more liberties to the citizens
C to balance power between the national and state governments
D to separate powers between the executive, legislative, and judicial branches

Answer 1

Answer: To balance power between the national and state governments.

Explanation: The Founding Fathers wanted to find a system that effectively balanced power between the national and state governments.

Answer 2

To balance power between the national and state governments.