<span>The British always had a sense of importance toward the colonists, as they were the rulers of the colonies. They enjoyed security from the British government and were helped in putting commoners to use for their agenda. The commoners were looked down upon and considered a very low class. The colonist will not eat or drink while sitting with a commoner.</span>
Federalism limited the powers of government in the United States in that it created two sovereigns, the state government and the federal government which must share power.