Federalist

James Madison said, “It may be a reflection on human nature, that such devices should be necessary to control the abuses of government.” Madison’s remark in Federalist No. 51 portrays his reason on why the separation of the American republic should be divided into departments. In reference to his proposal, government should be limited to prevent the abuse of power and to avoid the possibility of a democracy from…

involvement in politics, evading tyranny, and new concepts and programs being developed in the states were the main reasons our Founders produced and choose a federalist government. The founders and sponsors of a federalist government were George Washington, Alexander Hamilton and James Madison. “As James Madison pointed out in The Federalist, No. 10, If "factious leaders kindle a flame within their particular states," national leaders can check the spread of the "conflagration through the…

Federalist 16 is about how the death of the confederacy is what they needed for their not to be a civil war. They were always ready to engage in a war against the complying states no matter what the consequences could be. Alexander Hamilton proceeds onto say that if there is going to be a civil war, it will also be the death of the confederacy because the stronger states will prevail. He also says though if there is not a war between the states the federal government’s power would no matter to…

James Madison wrote the Federalist Paper No. 51 specifically to explain to the readers how this new government makes liberty possible. He explains the various checks and balances that have been placed in order to ensure that not one specific branch would have too much power. The Federalist appeared in many different New York newspapers such as The New York Journal and The Daily Advertiser. The Federalist essays were written as responses to the many antifederalist opinions against the…

similar interests and also couldn't have occurred if they did not join together to fight for those particular interests that were trying to be taken away from them. In 1787, James Madison, a federalist, writes a set of papers in which he discusses the causes and effects of a faction. In The Federalist No. 10, James Madison claims that one way of “curing the causes of faction” is by “giving to every citizen the same opinion, the same passions, and the same interests.” Similarly, in…

Representatives chose the president after 6 days and 36 ballots were casted, Jefferson was elected President, during his inaugural address Jefferson tried to ease the nation’s fears of a Republican government by saying “We are all Republicans, we are all Federalists.” 1801-The Judiciary Act In the Judiciary Act of 1801 the number of federal courts, judgeships, clerks and marshals, the appointed chief justice of the Supreme Court was John Marshall, and his record of achievement began in 1803…

Federalist No. 32 Should the union control the states in terms of finance, the states’ needs, the peoples’ good senses, and the states’ fearful desire to maintain control would keep this power from becoming interrupted. However, should this not occur and should the states remain in full power of their own economics, they would have power beyond what they laid out in their constitution. Usually for a government to be created, each part of it must submit and lose their power. In the case of this…

In "The Federalist 15", I noticed that Hamilton comes at a second person approach by making the readers of his paper included so he could appeal to them and it would, in turn, persuade the readers to follow his ideals. Hamilton was focusing on getting his fellow citizens to support the new constitution and " kick out" the "Articles of Confederation". His reasoning was because the government was weak at the time and without a new government, the new country would fall apart. Given that the…

In the essay Federalist No. 69, Alexander Hamilton addresses the people off New York, and requests that the president would be a selective ruler he outlines what the presidents powers should be. His introduction was very strong and made the reader want to hear his points. Alexander Hamilton discusses the character of the executive branch by comparison to the king of Great Britain and state governors. He introduced to the reader that the president would be elected for a term of four years; he…

Federalist Papers There are 3 Branches that are intended to share an equal part of power within the Government. The Executive Branch is headed by the President. The President will carry out federal laws as well as recommend new laws. He leads our nation’s defense and international deals. He is able to veto laws that he does not see fit for the country. The Legislative Branch is headed by Congress, which consists of the House of Representatives and the Senate. Madison states that it is the…