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Anti-Federalist Defense of a Small Republic
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APG.031 Anti-Federalist Defense of a Small Republic
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Which statement best explains why decentralization could function as a check on national overreach in Anti-Federalist reasoning?
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A national government with unlimited discretion would naturally check itself in all cases.
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State governments without authority could more effectively defend citizens from national policy.
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Local institutions could check national power only by ending all interstate cooperation.
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State governments with real authority could resist or limit national actions that threatened local liberty.
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