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    uninformed of what a Whig gathering is or what it was. The Whig hypothesis basically "holds that the administration is a constrained office" (page375). Its unique name was the Taftian Theory ("Whig" Theory). The Taftian Theory is a political term in the United States suggesting a strict constructionist viewpoint concerning presidential power and the United States Constitution‚ where a president’s vitality is limited to those strengths especially checked by the Constitution. The Whig social affair was

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    The Federalist Era

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    The Federalist Era The Federalist Era was a time in our history from 1789 to 1800 when the federal government would confront civil rebellions‚ threats of recession‚ international intrigues‚ and foreign wars. During this time‚ there were many economic‚ social‚ and political problems‚ as well as conflicts and events that later influenced and impacted future events in U.S history. The economic problem of our national debt‚ the social problem of the division of the country about slavery‚ and the

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    1789-1801. These are the years in which the Federalists had the most influence in the new government. They accomplished an amazing amount in these 12 years. <br><br>The Federalist Party was one of the first political organizations in the United States. The members of this party supported a strong central government‚ a large peacetime army and navy‚ and a stable financial system.<br><br>Although the first president‚ George Washington‚ was not a Federalist‚ his Secretary of the Treasury‚ Alexander Hamilton

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    In federalist 10 Madison discusses groups and how groups are unsafe to the administration. He says that to control groups an extensive assorted Republic will must be made. A vote based system won’t work in light of the fact that if the lion’s share of individuals

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    Federalist 51

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    Federalist No. 51 is an essay by James Madison‚ the fifty-first of the Federalist Papers. It was published on Wednesday‚ February 6‚ 1788 under the pseudonym Publius‚ the name under which all the Federalist Papers were published. One of the most famous of the Federalist Papers‚ No. 51 addresses means by which appropriate checks and balances can be created in government and also advocates a separation of powers within the national government. One of its most important ideas is the pithy and often

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    Mason Payonk Professor Travaline American Government 17 February 2014 Federalist 76 and 77 Since breaking off from the British Monarchy‚ the American people wanted to be as far away from a dictatorship as possible. One of the main complaints regarding the newly proposed constitution was the potential strength of the Executive Branch. In Federalist papers 76 and 77‚ Alexander Hamilton give several reasons as to why the Executive power would be limited in power. Alexander Hamilton places a

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    the Federalists and Anti-Federalists‚ had disparate visions about how the country should be administered‚ which would cause a complication with our founding fathers‚ who formulated a way to run the country. Federalists assumed to have a forceful central government‚ central bank. Federalists presumed that in a government‚ checks and balance works out‚ so there is no tension between individuals. With Federalists‚ they remained with the strong central governments‚ whereas the Anti- Federalists wanted

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    vastly diverse from each other. While Thomas Jefferson was an anti-Federalist‚ many of the other Constitution makers were Federalists. John Adams‚ a Federalist‚ was elected as the second American president in 1796 and served in office until 1800. Thomas Jefferson’s election is termed “The Revolution of 1800” because so many of his ideas contrasted with those of the previous president. Though both the Anti-Federalist and Federalist Constitution makers were aristocratic and wanted a government removed

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    Federalist 10 1. Madison says that “complaints are everywhere heard from our most considerate and virtuous citizens”—what are these complaints that people make. a. “…that our governments are too unstable‚ that the public good is disregarded in the conflicts of rival parties‚ and that measures are too often decided‚ not according to the rules of justice and the rights of the minor party‚ but by the superior force of an interested and overbearing majority.” 2. Are these complaints valid in Madison’s

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    Kaley Roden 11/30/14 Government 4 Federalist 51 Federalist 51 is written by James Madison in 1788. He wrote it to explain that any branch of government can become tyrannical if they accumulate too much power. He explains how checks and balances help to keep the branches separate. He talks about human nature how government is needed because people are fallen. Even within the checks and balances‚ the departments of people have rules to limit their individual power. In a republic the legislative

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