The House of Representitives was formed. And still government power was abused.
The framers of the U.S. Constitution advocated that the power of government would be limited. They ensured this by providing:
No they didnt. The they favored business men and merchants. The democrats favored the farmers.
The Whiskey Rebellion was a reaction to a new government tax on spirits. After harvest, farmers would distill excess corn that they harvested into whiskey instead of letting it rot. Farmers vehemently opposed this government intervention in their livelihood.
The National Government
Madison justified the new central government envisioned in the Constitution by stating that the separation of government into three powers would check the powers. He believed that if the government abused it's powers, the citizens had the right to revolt and overturn the government.
The framers of the U.S. Constitution advocated that the power of government would be limited. They ensured this by providing:
They were afraid that a king would be created and didn’t want to have a king.
the government
Any central government by definition is in power. If it were not in power it would not be a central government.
The power would be held by the national government
No they didnt. The they favored business men and merchants. The democrats favored the farmers.
A government with little rules and little power
The Whiskey Rebellion was a reaction to a new government tax on spirits. After harvest, farmers would distill excess corn that they harvested into whiskey instead of letting it rot. Farmers vehemently opposed this government intervention in their livelihood.
If someone's dog was abused I think they would tell the humane society or animal control and find out who abused them.
Many of the farmers I know don't have what they would call "political goals". They simply want big government to stop interfering in how their farms are run.
They owned silver mines and would get rich when the government bought their silver
Then the states would have more power than the national government.