Federalist No. 10

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    The period of 1792 to 1795, or commonly regarded as the ‘Reign of Terror’ served as a vital turning point for the French Revolution and effectively, the future of France. This period of time was distinguished by the fall of monarchy and the creation of the National Convention. Additionally. the Reign of Terror demonstrated more brutal punishments for counter revolutionaries and foreign enemies, in the hunt for freedom and liberty by French revolutionaries. The events that would take place under…

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    others were appointed the night before in a last ditch effort to let the Federalist (one of the main political parties of the time) keep some power since a Democrat-Republican (the other main political party of the time) was coming into office of president, but the papers giving him the position were not given in time. So when Thomas Jefferson took office he didn 't give out the papers, in order to prevent more Federalist from taking power. At the time the supreme court had the power to issue…

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    Although it was Mrs. G and she knew nothing about basketball, but she called our plays to help us win the game. There were ten minutes left in the first half Mrs. G losing her voice from yelling out our plays, unfortunately we were behind at halftime 10-22 Mrs. G was upset with our teamwork, but she still didn’t gave up on…

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    “Father of the Constitution” and the Impact He Has On People Today (Biographic Sketch) James Madison Jr. was born on March 16, 1751 in Port Conway, Virginia. His father, James Madison Sr., was a wealthy Virginia plantation owner, an educator, and an Enlightenment scholar who served as the President of the College William and Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia. His mother, Nelly Conway Madison, was the daughter of a prominent planter and tobacco merchant Francis Conway. James Madison Jr., was the…

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    Created by the anti-federalist to ensure the rights of the people, The Bill of Rights are made up of 10 Amendments. The Amendments grant people freedom of a multitude of things including religion, speech, and ownership. Evolving from The Declaration of Independence, The Bill of Rights is just another way to ensure…

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    Defense of Marriage Act Sabina Exy Palm Beach State College Abstract The purpose of this paper is to inform the reader of the Defense of Marriage Act set in 1996. It explains why Congress felt the need to pass this act into law. this act was passed and the problems that came along with it. You are writing this paper to analyze the Defense of Marriage Act, to determine the public need, to analyze the solution, to determine what challenges your Act faced and to analyze the effectiveness…

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    the bill of rights. The bill of rights was created to protect privileges and liberty of United States citizens. At the time the U.S. was creating their constitution, the U.S. had just escaped the rule of a tyranny. A group of people called anti-federalist wanted to add a bill of right to protect individual rights from a strong and powerful government. After the constitution was created, the government added ten amendments referred to as the bill of right. The first amendment states the citizen…

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    “Having presided over the Constitutional Convention, he was well aware of various opinions about the presidency. He was also conscious of difficult views about the relationship between the states and the federal government” (Matuz,10). Needless to say, with President George Washington becoming president he encountered problems failing to deal with the slavery issue in the United States. “Washington and others like him did not propose immediate emancipation, for they did not wish…

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    1. As Benjamin Rush explained, the signers of the Declaration of Independence were uncertain that they would survive their revolutionary act. The signers could have easily been hunted down, tried for treason, and executed. They knew that what they were doing was bold, but they did not know that it would be shaping and changing America for years to come. Today, we view these founders as brave men who made intelligent decisions in order to change America for the better. However, a lot of the…

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    fear of the population, in leaving a unique party ruling for so long; in other words, the public just feels that the other party also deserves an opportunity to show what they are capable of (McLaughlin). According to the data collected from the Federalist, the party of a President that served for two terms, is most likely to lose the next elections (McLaughlin). Although, history seems to be against the Democratic party, they still seem to have a greater chance of winning the popular vote,…

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