Federalist Papers Flashcards
Describe dispute between federalists and anti federalists
Federalists wanted to ratify the constitution and the anti federalists didn’t want it ratified and they feared a new national gov was to strong
describe the number of federalist papers where they were published and their purpose
85 written in ny newspapers and pushing for the constitution to be ratified
author of federalist 10 and main purposes
james Madison to explain how factions can be limited and to argue the proposed gov is not likely to be controlled by one
-beliefs that voting can fix minority factions by voting these people out of office
-factions are self interested groups that would harm the community but to abolish factions would be to abolish liberty
name and author of federalist 51 James Madison to explain the separation of power