Question

which founding fathers were generally on opposite sides of arguments related to the power of the federal government?

Answer 1

Jefferson and Hamilton if it is for the quiz

Step-by-step explanation:

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Answer 2

There was a Federalist side, led by Alexander Hamilton and James Madison,

The Anti­Federalists, led by Thomas Jefferson and Patrick Henry,

The debate was over exactly how much power and authority to give Congress and the other central branches of the new government.

Step-by-step explanation:

The Federalists argued that a strong central government would be essential to the nation’s survival and prosperity, while the antifederalists insisted that most of the nation’s power should rest within the state and local governments