Federalist Papers
Printed between 1787 and 1788, the Federalist Papers were a collection of 85 essays in support of the ratification of the US Constitution.
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DfoofnikThere were three authors of the Federalist Papers. James Madison (28 papers: 10, 14, 37-58 and 62-63) and Alexander Hamilton (52...
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The Federalist Papers are important because they convinced the State of New York (and by extension, other states) to ratify the...
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The Federalist Papers are a series of 85 essays published in late 1777 and early 1778 by John Jay, James Madison and Alexander...
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The Federalist Papers, a collection of 85 essays, were written to convince the states of the benefits of uniting under a central...
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They did not affect the drafting. The Constitution had already been drafted at the time of the writing of the Federalist Papers.
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Alexander Hamilton's, James Madison's, and John Jay's essays differ because each one of them focuses on a different part of the...
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Alexander Hamilton, John Jay, and James Madison
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After the Constitution of The United States was proposed, it faced tremendous opposition. It needed someone to answer its critics...
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Yes.
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There are 85 documents considered the Federalist papers (only 77 of which were printed as a series in The Independent Journal).
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The Federalist papers are a series of essays written in 1787 and 1788 by Alexander Hamilton, John Jay and James Madison to...
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No. My copy of the Federalist lists Alexander Hamilton as the author of Number 80. I believe this to be an historical fact. Of...
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The Federalist Papers were actually all written by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay. They all wrote under the same...
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The three branches check and balance each other, thus none of them can grow so powerful as to threaten the liberties of the...
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You seem to be confused. The Federalist Papers were a series of essays written in 1787 and 1788 in support of the ratification of...
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If you will *read* those two essays (I'm sure your teacher has provided you with copies) I'm sure you will find the answer right...
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No. Although actually the Federalist was written after the constitution since it was a series of essays designed to sway support...
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The intent of the Federalist Papers was to convince the States (particularly New York) to ratify the newly created Constitution...
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The papers became popluar when townspeople (men) would gather at local "watering holes" and the papers would be read aloud. The...
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The Constitution
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One of the most important defenses of the Constitution appeared in a series of essays that became known as the Federalists...
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Of all the Federalist Papers written by John Jay, James Madison, and Alexander Hamilton, perhaps the most famous and the one most...
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All three authors of the Federalist Papers (Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay) signed their essays "Publius" for...
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The first essays were published October 5, 1787 (numbers 10 and 51) and the last was published June 27, 1788 (number 63). The...
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It doesn't. The Federalist Papers were written in 1787 and 1788 during the ratification debates over the original constitution....
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The Federalist Papers were a series of articles between James Madison and Alexander Hamilton, and John Jay, The purpose was to...
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The Federalist Papers were a series of articles written by Alexander Hamilton, John Jay, and James Madison, under the name...
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He contributed only five of the essays--in part because of illness, but largely because of Madison's and Hamilton's greater gift...
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to show support of the U.S. Constitution and to make a better union
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It's been a while since I took PolySci but here goes...They were written partly as propaganda and partly as logical arguments,...
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well the differences are fediralists means supporters of the constitutuion, and Antifederalists means a person who opposed the...
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Publius, short for Publius Valerius Publicola (Latin: Friend of the People), a Roman consul who helped overthrow the monarchy and...
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It has done much to help this world. By the way, I'm writing an essay on this. So...the above is all my research. Cool?
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They were published in New York in 1787 and 1788, and published in very few places outside of New York. However, they've become...
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The Federalist Papers, a collection of 85 essays written to convince the states of the benefits of uniting under a central...
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Alexander Hamilton organized writing the Federalist Papers, a series of 85 essays he, James Madison and John Jay penned in...
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Hamilton wrote his 51 essays of the Federalist Papers, and devised the idea, because he was becoming increasingly worried over...
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nothing at alll!! Edit (April 8 2012) Ratification of the U.S. Constitution.
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They are especially influential because they explain what the Founding Fathers really meant when they wrote the Constitution....
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the federalists papers were a series of papers written by John Jay,James Madison, and Alexander Hamilton. They were used to...
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Of all the Federalist Papers written by John Jay, James Madison, and Alexander Hamilton, perhaps the most famous and the one most...
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The 85 Federalist Papers were written with the express purpose of selling states on the idea of ratifying the new Constitution....
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Your question must be directed to the role and value of the Federalist Papers as a whole, I suspect, because otherwise the answer...
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Of all the Federalist Papers written by John Jay, James Madison, and Alexander Hamilton, perhaps the most famous and the one most...
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James Madison. He helped come up with the idea but so did Alexander Hamilton.
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The difference is that a federalist believes in a strong national government, and an anti-federalist is someone who wants a...
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No one wrote the Federalist Papers under the name "Caesar." All three authors, Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay,...
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The federalist supported the Constitution and the anti-federalist supported the Articles of confederation
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The Federalist Papers comprised 85 essays published between October 1787 and June 1788.
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support ratification of the Constitution.
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The Federalist Papers were 85 individual essays that were written and originally published in three New York state newspapers....
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The Federalist Paper # 78, in a nutshell, is on the independence of judges and judicial review. It addressses three points: First...
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Alexander Hamilton, who is currently credited with writing 52 of the papers: 1, 6-9, 11-13, 15-36, 59-61, and 65-85.
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The Federalist Papers are a series of documents/ letters published in newspapers in various major cities. They are indirectly...
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THe major internal threats are gridlock due to a divided Congress such as the 2001-203
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New York
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Hamilton, Madison, and Jay wrote this collection of 85 newspaper articles in support of ratifying the constitution. These papers...
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Alexander Hamilton, James Madison and John Jay.
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Alexander Hamilton (nos. 1, 6-9, 11-13, 15-17, 21-36, 59-61, and 65-85), James Madison (nos. 10, 14, 18-20, 37-58, and 62-63),...
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To show anti-federalists as well as the general public that the Constitution is a great thing.
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the diffrance between anit federalist and fedaresistr is federalist are better. so they rule and also are beeter. they have more...
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James Madison, Alexander Hamilton, John Jay
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Only three Federalists contributed to the Federalist Papers -- Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay. Anyone whose name...
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The first essays were published on October 5, 1787 (numbers 10 and 51) and the last was published on June 27, 1788 (number 63)....
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The so called anti-federalist papers are not a cohesive, unified series of articles the way that The Federalist Papers were....
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Yes. The Federalist Papers (there were many) were spread to argue in support of the Constitution.
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a set of papers published by James Madison, Alexander Hamiliton, and John Jay, to explain the reasons behind the Constitution,...
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james otis
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Federalist papers started getting published on October 27, 1787 in New York newspapers to help defend the ratification of the new...
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It is to talk about how faction cant be taken care of by the help of a a small government but needs a big one.
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Federalists believe in a strict interpertation of the constition. They belkeive in tariifs, national banks. YONI...
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He wrote 50 of the Federalist Papers - he was definitely a Federalist, as in a supporter of the Constitution.
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Thomas Jefferson and James Madison were founders of the National Gazette, a Democratic-Republican newspaper published by American...
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I'm implying that you mean the newspaper publications... They helped to squeeze through ratification of the constitution in a...
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The Federalist Papers, numbered essays written by James Madison, Alexander Hamilton and John Jay under the shared pseudonym...
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It basically talks about how congress could use it's power over the armies to create a massive army and power of tax to put the...
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a STRONG national government! antifeds didnt want one becuz they thought it would start falling apart quickly.
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The Federalist Papers were originally published as individual essays in three New York newspapers: the Independent Journal, the...
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The best known pen names for the Anti-Federalist letters were: Centinel: Wrote 24 articles that appeared in the Philadelphia...
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There is no "Article 51" of the Federalist Papers. There is Federalist 51, which was written by James Madison, and most famously...
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"Brutus" was the pen name of one of the Anti-Federalist writers who rebutted Hamilton's, Madison's and Jay's essays in the New...
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The Federalist Papers were not written during the Revolutionary War; they were written after the Constitution -- the second...
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Alexander Hamilton, James Madison and John Jay published The Federalist Papers under the name of Publius. The essays originally...
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George Washington
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federalist paper number 17 was done by Alexander hamiliton who wrote about the importance of replacing the then government with...
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There were three authors of the Federalist Papers. Alexander Hamilton and James Madison wrote the majority of the essays (80 of...
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Alexander Hamilton is believed to have written 52 of the 85 Federalist essays supporting ratification of the Constitution....
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Alexander hamilton, James Madison, john jay, concealed under the name "publius
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