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1SS Vocab 8.2.4 Federalist Papersby MrKoppes19 termsMay 5, 2009
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1a series of 85 essays written by hamilton, madison, and jay (using the name "publius") published in ny newspapers and used to convice readers to adopt the new constitution22 sets
2series of essays that defended the constitution and tried to reassure americans that the states would not be overpowered by the federal government.12 sets
3the papers were a collection of essays written by alexander hamilton, john jay, and james madison explaining how the new government/constitution would work. their purpose was to convince the new york state legislature to ratify the constitution, which it did.5 sets
4a collection of 85 articles written by alexander hamilton, john jay, and james madison under the name "publius" to defend the constitution in detail.5 sets
5a series of essays written by alexander hamilton, john jay and james madison to convince readers to ratify the constitution in new york state. the essays were later used to promote the ratification of the constitution in other states. the federalist papers stand as a primary on what the writers of the constitution had in mind when they were creating the document.5 sets
6a series of eighty-five essays written by alexander hamilton, james madison, and john jay that were published in new york newspapers to convince new yorkers to adopt the newly proposed constitution.4 sets
7a series of essays written by three leaading federalists-james madison, alexander hamilton, and john jay (they suppoerted a form of government that divided power between a strong central government and the states)4 sets
8written by alexander hamilton, john jay and james madison, the essays argued in favor of the constitution4 sets
9written by hamilton, jay, & madison to support ratification of the u.s. constituiton4 sets
10series of 85 articles advocating the ratification of the constitution. they serve as a primary source for interpretation of the constitution, as they outline the philosophy and motivation of the proposed system of government.4 sets
11group of 85 essays written by madison, hamilton, and jay for the purpose of persuading the people of new york to adopt the constitution3 sets
12essays written to encourage ratification of the constitution.3 sets
13a series of essays written by three leading federalists- james madison, alexander hamilton, and john jay ( they supported a form of government that divided power between a strong central government and the states)3 sets
14a series of 85 articles advocating the ratification of the united states constitution3 sets
15i am a series of pamphlets supporting the constitution3 sets
16i am a series of pamphlets supporting the constitution.3 sets
17a series of 85 essays written by hamilton, madison, and jay published in ny newspapers and used to convice readers to adopt the new constitution3 sets
18a series of essays written by three leading federalists--james madison, alexander hamilton, john jay (they supported a form of government that divided power between a strong central government and the states).3 sets
19series of essays that defended the constitution and tried to reassure americans that the states would not be overpowered by the federal government3 sets
20articles published to get support for the constitution.2 sets
21"the constitution for dummies" - a series of essays that explained the constitution so the common person could understand it and agree with it.2 sets
22essays written by james madison, john jay, and alexander hamilton, defending the constitution.2 sets
2385 essays written by federalists --> used as propaganda to get people to support ratification of constitution2 sets
24a series of articles in new york newspapers designed as propaganda for the federalist cause, but proved to be the most penetrating commentary ever written on the constitution; washington, madison, and marshall were the anonymous writers of these articles and with their eloquent arguments, new york was eventually won over, realizing they could not prosper apart from the union2 sets
25a masterly series of pro-constitution articles printed in new york by jay, madison, and hamilton2 sets
26a series of 85 essays written by hamilton, madison, and jay (using the name "publius") published in ny newspapers and used to convice readers to adopt the new constitution.2 sets
27a series of essays that defended and explained the constitution and tried to reassure americans that the states would not be overpowered by the proposed national government2 sets
28essays that explained the new federal government to early americans2 sets
29series of essays by federalists james madison, alexander hamilton, and john jay in support of ratifying the constitution2 sets
30essays defending the constitution2 sets
31written using the pen name publius; john jay, alexander hamilton, and james madison wrote a series of articles urging the adoption of the constitution. they argued for a constitution that would establish a government that could deal with "the tyranny of the majority" by creating three branches of government having distinctive and separate powers.2 sets
32written by alexander hamilton, james madison, and john jay which explained and defended the national government proposed by the constitutional convention of 1787, a series of essays2 sets
33i am a series of pamphlets supporting the constituution2 sets
34a collection of 85 articles written by hamilton, jay, and madison under the name "publius" to defend the constitution in detail. collectively, these are second only to the us constitution in characterizing the framers' intents2 sets
35essays supporting the constitution2 sets
36essays written by the federalist leaders that defended the constitution2 sets
37the essays that alexander hamilton, james madison, and john jay wrote in new york papers defending the constitution. meant to persuade new york to ratify the constitution. most famous essay is #10 by james madison, which takes the idea that big republics can't work and demolishes it.2 sets
38essays by alexander hamilton, james madison, and john jay that supported the constitution2 sets
39group of 85 essays written by madison, hamilton, and jay for the purpose of persuading the people of new york to adopt the constitution.2 sets
40essays written by james madison, alexander hamilton, and john jay to support the ratification of the constitution.2 sets