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    constructionism of the Federalist Party. By the end of John Adams’ presidential administration in 1800‚ two political parties emerged with opposite philosophical views of the Constitution; to shift once the democratic-republicans took office. When the revolution of 1800 propelled the democratic-republicans into office‚ Jefferson and Madison found Alexander Hamilton’s financial structure to be advantageous. The “necessary and proper” clause of the Constitution was expanded by both Jefferson and Madison to

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    Federalist Argument By James Beasley I have chosen the federalist point of view to portray in this argument. I have chosen this side of the argument because‚ the federalist stood for the voice of the people. They wanted equally spoken opinions of all people from any social class. Another reason why I have chosen the federalist point of view is due to the fact that they wanted a stronger central government. They also disagreed with factions which went against American values. In the following I

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    parties emerged. The Federalist who were formed by Hamilton and his associates to promote shared political ideas who believed in a strong centralized government and felt the Constitution was open for interpretation. The Democratic Republican party who Thomas Jefferson and James Madison lead and believed in state rights‚ strict interpretation of the Constitution‚ and limited government. After looking at both sides I believe Hamilton and the Federalist is the best side. The Federalist seem to want all

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    many staunch lines between federalists and antifederalists. These differences proved to be vast and in most cases complex‚ the antifederalists opposed the newly drafted constitution‚ while the federalists pushed for its ratification. These two primary views of how the United States government should function‚ made the ratification of the Constitution by no means a guarantee in 1787. Thus‚ the criticisms made by the antifederalists and the retorts returned by the federalists echoed the uncertainty of

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    Essay On Anti Federalists

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    Anti Federalists wanted our government to remain the same; a monarchy. This would cause distrust in the government because of the possible corruption. Federalists felt we should have a central government. They preferred a government with three branches. I feel they cared more about the feelings of the people. Which is why I have sided with the federalist. As stated in Federalist paper #39 says "It is essential to such a government that it be derived from the great body of the society‚ not from an

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    The Federalist Papers were essays written by Alexander Hamilton‚ James Madison‚ and John Jay in response to their dislike and desire for removal of the Anti-federalist Constitution. Alexander Hamilton wrote Federalist 78 and Federalist 84 in response to a ratification of the judiciary system and the Bill of Rights respectively. The essay Federalist 84 was titled “Certain General and Miscellaneous Objections to the Constitution Considered and Answered”‚ introduced the concept of the United States

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    Summary Of Federalist 10

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    Second Writing Assignment Federalist number 10 by James Madison address the violence and danger caused by factions. He writes this document for the purpose of change. Madison believes that the main issues are Insecurity‚ Inequality‚ and lack of understanding in the popular government. He states these issues of government in the beginning of the document. He then goes on to explain‚ in further paragraphs‚ the real issue. The matter of the superior influence within government and the interest of the

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    decisions have been taken‚ disagreements have been made‚ ideals have been questioned‚ concerns have risen‚ but the political system has lived through it all. A time period that became a critical period in shaping America’s political system was the Federalist Era while before that the Articles of Confederation displayed their significance. The American

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    and determines what taxes and deductions they shall receive. This week‚ the United States is once again enthralled in this congressional fight. As is typical on Capitol Hill‚ groups of citizens are out in force‚ advocating for their cause. In Federalist No. 10‚ James Madison addressed the formation of these groups of citizens‚ called

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    Federalist 70 OPVL

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    Federalist 70 is a letter‚ written by Alexander Hamilton who was a federalist. The letter was written on March 18‚ 1788. The letter was addressed to “To the people of the state of New York” and was published in the newspaper. Although the letter was posted in the newspaper‚ it is entitled as Alexander Hamilton’s work. This source is a primary source. In this letter Alexander Hamilton was trying to convince the state of New York to sign the new Constitution that had been made. Alexander Hamilton

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