Patrick Henry once famously said “I am not a Virginian, but an American!” For someone so patriotic, why do you think Patrick Hen

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Patrick Henry once famously said “I am not a Virginian, but an American!” For someone so patriotic, why do you think Patrick Hen

ry was against a strong, centralized national government and constitution? WILL MARK BRAINLIEST

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saw5 [17] · Answer 1 · 2022-04-22T11:50:46+03:00

Patrick Henry was against a strong, centralized national government and constitution because he wished to see real, structural limitations on the new government’s power, such as taking away its authority to tax. He felt that a strong government <span>betrayed the principles of the Revolution.</span>