During the Constitutional Convention, who pushed for a strong republic but didn't want to model the American system after the British system?

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Rishy · Answer 1 · 2017-04-23T20:25:34+0000

The answer is James Madison. He added checks and balances to the Constitution to ensure a separation of powers to safeguard freedom in this new form of government. He also realized that Government must compel people to obey for it to have an effect on citizens.

During the Constitutional Convention, who pushed for a strong republic but didn't want to model the American system after the British system?

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