How did the divisions of the 1790s reflect the differences in philosophy that were at the heart of the debate over the Constitution?

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Leslie

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How did the divisions of the 1790s reflect the differences in philosophy that were at the heart of the debate over the Constitution?

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Ulises Simmons · Answer 1

The main way in which these divisions existed was that roughly half the population feared that the federal government would be given too much power with the Constitution, while the other half thought it was needed in order to unify the national economically.