straya m8 ya fuken cuntz nning mates Jefferson and AARON BURR received the same number of electoral votes. The election was decided in the House of Representatives where each state wielded a single vote. Interestingly‚ the old Federalist Congress would make the decision‚ since the newly elected Republicans had not yet taken office. Most Federalists preferred Burr‚ and‚ once again‚ Alexander Hamilton shaped an unpredictable outcome. After numerous blocked ballots‚ Hamilton helped to secure the
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Anti Federalist Paper When the Constitution was first drafted it unknowingly started the creation of the Anti Federalists. The Anti Federalists were a group of people that did not want the Constitution because they believed it would bring a strong central government‚ which they absolutely did not like. Anti Federalist believed that a strong central government would bring tyranny and violate the citizen’s natural rights. One of the biggest objections the Anti federalists had towards the Constitution
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Ian Federalist Paper #15 The Federlists and Anti-Federlists both saw a need for change in the government. The only poblem with this is that the two had almost opposite ideas although they realized the the Articles of Confederation didn’t have enough power. The main obstacle was how much power should the new government have. The Federalist form of government provided the best government of the two. Alexander Hamilton was unsatisfied with the Articles of Confederation. He
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Federalists vs. Republicans To say the least‚ the Articles of Confederation were a highly inefficient means to running the country. Many ask why while the answer to that question lies within the nature of man himself. Yes‚ the Revolution occurred in response to the repressive temperament of the British rulers and the desire for individual freedoms. It was followed by total control of the government by the masses of peoples who‚ by nature‚ were unfit to rule or were they? While it was blatantly
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I believe the US constitution is one of the single most important documents that was ever created by any group of people or government in the world. This document created a country often referred to as an “experiment” that has been successful in many ramifications. The US is looked upon from countries around the world for inspiration and for help when necessary. This is remarkable for a country that has such a relatively short existence compared to other countries in Europe and Africa. The importance
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Anti-Federalist Paper My position as an Anti-Federalist is to oppose the creation of a stronger U.S. federal government and which later opposed the ratification of the Constitution of 1787. The Anti-Federalist rejected the term and argued that they were the true Federalists. In both their correspondence and their local groups they tried to capture the term. We the Anti-Federalist were composed of diverse elements‚ such as those who opposed to the Constitution because they thought that a stronger
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In present-day times‚ the American political system is most frequently associated with the ongoing issues between political parties. Two major political parties that formed during the 1790s were The Democratic-Republicans (Anti Federalist party) led by Thomas Jefferson‚ and the Federalists‚ led by Alexander Hamilton. But several years ago these political parties did not exist and many of the leaders were pleased they didn’t. George Washington warned America’s people of the dangers of these separate
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DBQ4: Ratifying the Constitution Pessoni2 The major arguments in the debate over the ratification over the U.S Constitution were the rights of individuals verses the rights of the states‚ the supporters and the opponents‚ were the Federalists and the Anti-Federalists. Both sides the Federalists and the Anti-Federalists are debating to win the support of our nation. Farmers in 1787 were not happy under the Articles of Confederation. The government could do little about infiltration
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The endless pursuit of power by individuals is an unavoidable characteristic of the human existence. This trait is unavoidable because it is instilled within us through our biological makeup as well as through societal conditioning. It is a common theme among living systems to amass energy‚ resources‚ influence‚ productivity‚ efficiency – Power. This concept is the driving force behind the theory of evolution that life has progressed and will continue to progress unless acted upon by an outside force
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As I was travelling on a rickshaw on the 40th victory day of Bangladesh I looked at and admired the architecture and magnificence of the houses on the right of the new Gulshan bridge lake. I could not but feel proud of my country. I tried to imagine what our founding fathers would say if they could see this edifices and whether they would believe that their fellow countrymen had achieved such high standards of living. However as most darkness lies under the candle; as soon as my eyes went to the
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