The Constitution: The Powers Of The Federal Government

The Constitution limited the powers of the federal government in many ways, they did this in order to make sure that their system of government wouldn't get out of control. There is a check for everything, everything is in a system of order, so... here are some ways that The Constitution limited the powers of the federal government. For Example: The Great Compromise. One reason on how the Constitution limited the powers of the federal government in the Great Compromise was that the Federalists and Anti-Federalists couldn't do whatever they wanted with the constitution, one couldn't do what they wanted and the other be ignored. They had to come up with a decision, a compromise, on how to pass the Constitution, and they did, the compromise was that the Anti-Federalists would pass …show more content…
This branch is the system of the Three branches checking in on each other to make sure on wasn't getting to powerful then the other. Each branch can check in on each other with this system. They limit each others power For example: The president can appoint judges to the judicial branch and the judicial branch can call if president actions were unconstitutional or not. This is one check in the 3 branches of government. A final example: Federalism limits the power of government by creating and separating and balancing the power between the national and state governments. The federal government has certain powers for making important decisions while state governments can make their own laws governing local issues. They share powers to make sure one doesn't get to powerful then the other. This is like the system of Checks and Balances. The Constitution limits many powers in our government. The Constitution has a check for anything and everything is always in order. There is many more ways how the Constitution limits the powers of the federal government. In this essay above there were only four