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Federalist
70.
Written by
Alexander Hamilton
Justifies the need for a single Executive.
A "single energetic" executive is better than a counsel of executives.
Benefits: (a.) Responsibility (b.) Unity
A counsel of executives may impeded or frustrate the measures of the country.
Easier to pin point problems and abuse.
Faster and efficient actions compared to a counsel
Federalist
78.
Written by Alexander Hamilton
Argues
why
and
for
how
long
SC
Judges
will
be
appointed
and their powers.
Appointed
by the
Prez.
and can be in court for as long as "
good
behavior.
"
*
Life
time
=
Independence
;
not
worry
about
pleasing
and getting re-elected.
Judicial Review:
Making sure laws are passed by Congress are in line.
Courts are
designed
to
be
intermediate
body between the people and Congress.
Federalist
51.
Written by
James Madison
Checks
and
Balances
"If men were angels; no gov't was necessary"
Independent
power so they don't
rely
on one another.
Equally
proportioned powers
Divided the power in
bigger
departments. Ex: Congress- divided into
2
houses the HOR and Senate.
Divided powers make
ambitions
clash together, so
compromises
will be made.
Prevents
Tyranny
Federalist
10.
Written by
James Maddison
Argues/Explains how the new constitution will
protect
the
liberties
of the citizens.
Two
Solutions
:
(a.)
Stop
Factions
from forming
(b.)
Limit
Effects
(a.)Leads to the
removal
/
abolishing
of Civil Liberties
(b.)Leads to a
republican
gov't
In a
Republican
gov't
power
is alluded by
larger
populations
so
no
faction
can
dominate.
Factions
lead to
compromise.
Growing republic = growing diverse/ideas.
Brutus
No.
1
Argues
against the ratification of the Constitution.
A
Confederate
gov't is better than a
republic.
Necessary
&
Proper
Clause
and
Supremacy Clause
will
lead to the state's powers being void.
The federal gov't collecting taxes will give less power to
states.
A
republic
is suited better for a
smaller
nation, not big.
How will all ideas be represented?
Big
republic
makes it
difficult
for states to
know
their
leaders.
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