Why did the Federalists believe the national government would not become too strong if the Constitution was adopted? A)The federal government would use its powers to protect, not threaten, individual liberties. B)The Bill of Rights ensured that individual rights would be protected.
C) A system of checks and balances would prevent the government from becoming tyrannical.
D)Elected government officials could not be trusted to protect individual rights.

C

Explanation:

The branches can stop eachother from getting too powerful

both are true, the congress does have the power to create banks, even if this power is not specifically described in the constitution, since there is nothing restricting it and there is power given to the congress to make "all laws which shall be necessary and proper". maryland was not allowed to tax a branch of the national bank operating there, and the supreme court decided that no state could. both of these topics were discussed in a decision of the mcculloch v. maryland case in 1819.