Question

1. Which of the following words best describes Americans' attitude toward centralized

Answer 1

Answer:

B. Suspicious.

Explanation:

Since the times of the First Continental Congress, there were debates about the role and the weight of a central government. Colonists appreciated self-rule and large autonomy and many people, both before and after the peace with Britain in 1783, were afraid of creating a strong central government; some even feared that a too powerful president could become a tyrant.