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    Political Parties Essay

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     with interests contrary to the rights of others or the interests of the whole community‚ in  his Federalist Paper 10. Madison writes in the paper that “Faction is human nature. The most  durable cause of faction is unequal property distribution. Regulating conflicting interests  involves partisanship and faction” and later in the paper “People look to government for the  protection of property and to regulate the competing interests concerning property.” The  Federalist Paper 10 further demonstrate the knowledge that‚ factions are always going to exist

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    Kaitlin Page‚ Politics 497‚ Critical Thought Paper #1 When studying representation it is necessary to understand how past political thinkers defined the concept. This paper will discuss three past thinkers that had differing opinions on how social class affected representation in government. The first of these is James Madison who wrote The Federalist Papers; especially No. 57. Next‚ the Anti-Federalist Paper #3‚ written by Brutus‚ will give an opposing opinion to that held by Madison. Finally

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    who would be the next president. These parties were the Federalist Party‚ led by Alexander Hamilton‚ and the Democratic Republican Party‚ led by Thomas Jefferson. The Federalists were conservative and as a result their beliefs centered on a strong central government. The Democratic Republicans were liberal and supported the rights of states and individuals. The two political parties which formed after Washington’s presidency‚ the Federalist Party and the Democratic Republican Party‚ expressed the

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    influential interpreters and advocates of the Constitution. He was one of the common writers of the Federalist papers‚ writing 51 out of the 85 papers. The Federalist papers were propaganda published in journals or newspapers‚ and their purpose was to educate citizens on why the Constitution should be ratified. They were always published under the pseudonym Publius to preserve their names from the public. In Federalist #23‚ Hamilton writes of how the Constitution must be energetic in order to have an energetic

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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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    Christian Perrine Bibliography n.d. Alexander Hamilton‚ James Madison‚ John Jay. The Federalist Papers. Ed. Random House. New York City: Random House‚ 1787-1788. "State governments should be able to command the means of supplying their wants as that the national government should possess the like facility." State governments should have the right to free trade‚ which supplies their wants/ needs. Donal R. Moorman‚ Gene A. Sessions. Camp Floyd and the Mormons: The Utah War. Ed. The University

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    and it’s political theory and philosophy was enormously influential to later works‚ such a The Federalist Papers. The Federalist Papers was series of essays‚ anonymously published defending the Constitution‚ written and published 1787-1788‚ the authors‚ Alexander Hamilton‚ James Madison‚ and John Jay‚ not

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    government. During this time a group of people called Federalists‚ among them John Jay‚ Alexander Hamilton and James Madison‚ tried to convince the public of the greatness in the constitution. John Jay‚ Alexander Hamilton and James Madison wrote a series of essays titled The Federalist Papers which discuss the different factors of the Constitution and why they are needed. In answer to the Federalist Papers a group of Anti-Federalist published papers discussing why the Constitution was too strong‚ unnecessary

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    Montesquieu argument for the separation of powers‚ “he did not mean that these departments ought to have no partial agency in‚ or no control over‚ the acts of each other” (270). In Federalist paper #48‚ describes how the Federal Constitution provides a defense through a blend of the branches of government. In class‚ we discuss that in order to make the separation of powers work there is a need to find a way that the legislative branch does

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    2013 Rhetorical Analysis of Federalist Paper No.15 Alexander Hamilton’s Federalist Paper No.15 expressed how he felt about the people and the government. Hamilton argued non-stop about the Constitution problems and how he would like to solve them. Hamilton had his own beliefs‚ fears‚ and assumptions about the arguments he faced with the Constitution‚ but he was not afraid to speak up and speak out about how he would solve them himself. In the Federalist paper No. 15‚ Alexander Hamilton argues

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