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    In the Federalist paper No. 51‚ James Madison argues that‚ “Ambition must be made to counteract ambition.” Madison wanted a system of government where the powers would be divided. He just did not want a majority to choose policy. For this reason he divided Congress into the House of Representatives and the Senate to help separate the power. Madison as well as his fellow Framers felt that the non-wealthy majority would tyrannize the wealthy minority if given political power. He feared that the majority

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    The Articles of Confederation and Federalist papers 51 are very similar and very different in many ways. The Articles of Confederation were made to give the people sense of a unified government. The Federalist papers 51 were made to outline the checks and balances of our government. One of the few similarities between the Articles of Confederation and Federalist Papers NO. 51 is they both have limitations on their government. In the Articles of confederation‚ congress did not have the power to tax

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    contributions of the P-51 Mustang to the eventual victory of the Allies in Europe during World War II. It describes the war scene in Europe before the P-51 was introduced‚ traces the development of the fighter‚ its advantages‚ and the abilities it was able to contribute to the Allies ’ arsenal. It concludes with the effect that the P-51 had on German air superiority‚ and how it led the destruction of the Luftwaffe. The thesis is that: it was not until the advent of the North American P-51 Mustang fighter

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    The Federalist Papers‚ written collaboratively by Madison‚ Hamilton‚ and Jay‚ were intended to support Federalism. Federalist Papers 10 and 51‚ specifically‚ endorse the idea of a large‚ layered‚ republic government. Federalist Paper 10 was written by Madison and focuses on factions and how a republic government would be more effective than a state-run government. Federalist Paper 51‚ weather written by Madison or Hamilton‚ puts emphasis on defending the Constitution and discusses separated powers

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    Anti-Federalists Against too much Power After the revolutionary war against britain the newly independent country made a new government. within the government to parties arose known as the Federalist and antifederalist. The Federalist were all for a strong government while the Anti-Federalist favored a weaker government.So when the Federaist tried to make a constitution that gave the government more power the Anti-Federalist refused to ratify the constitution. One of the reasons the Anti-Federalist

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    were called Federalists; their opponents were referred to as Antifederalists. The artist of this cartoon‚ who is possibly Amos Doolittle‚ favored ratification. Connecticut is represented by a wagon sinking into the mud under its heavy load of debts and paper money as the two faction pull the wagon in opposite directions. The man in the wagon states "Gentlemen this Machine is deep in the mire and you are divided as to its releaf." To the left‚ under a sunny sky‚ are the five Federalist councilors.

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    Ashley Chu FEDERALIST No. 10 Madison is discussing the problem of factions fighting and it is tearing a country apart. Faction is a number of citizens‚ who are for one thing‚ or against something. As Madison defined “they are adverse to the rights of other citizens‚ or to the permanent and aggregate interests of the community.” There are two ways to control them‚ which are remove the cause the control the effect. In the essay he talks about the detail of how to remove the cause‚ which are destroy

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    the idea of drafting the new constitution‚ the Anti Federalists. The other is the Federalist‚ who supported the idea. The Anti-federalists argued that the new constitution would post a threat to its people freedom and liberty. They said that the constitution would give the central government too much power‚ and at the end may ends up like their mother land‚ England. But‚ the Federalists have a totally different view on this matter. The federalists argued that

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    Federalist vs. Anti-Federalist When the constitution formed‚ two groups emerged‚ one as being the Federalist and the other as the anti- Federalist‚ each having two completely different views on the constitution. The Federalist supported the Constitution and believed that the separation of powers and the system of checks and balances would protect the Americans from tranny. Also felt that the power should be spread among 3 different branches‚ the Legislative Branch‚ the Executive Branch‚ and the

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    between two opposing political philosophies during the late 1700’s. The Federalist and Anti-Federalist parties aroused at the formation and ratification of the Constitution. Both sides pointed out many arguments in order to find common ground in a governmental structure. The main conflict between the two parties revolved around the amount of power and control that the states and national government would obtain. As I am on the Federalist side‚ I support and agree to ratify the Constitution. For this will

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