James Madison wrote the Federalist paper number ten by employing the knowledge of not only himself but that of John Locke. First by establishing that by human nature people separate themselves into certain factions. They do so by taking into thought a number of principles either by wealth, political stance, race, or whatever else people self-segregate themselves by creating somewhat of a hierarchy of groups (these factions much like our political parties, organizations, religions, geographically, and etc.). However, this is very unstable and faulty as a government; the many cannot be ruled by...

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... Prseident John Adams and the expiring federal Congress passed the Judiciary Act of 1801. The act created 16 new federal judgeships and offices to be held by members of the Federalist Party most natably the appointment of John Marshall as Chief Justice to the Supreme Court. During his period of Chief Justice, Marshall sense of nationalism were the most tenaciously felt ... v. Woodward and Gibbons v. Ogden. Possibly the most significant court case and decision during the period of John Marshall is the case of 1803 Marbury v. Madison. William Marbury was among the federalist who recieved c...

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... didn't believe this. They thought that the liberty was going to be taken away from the people because of all the power the federal government was about to get. In Federalist Papers 10 and 51, Madison and Hamilton talked about a representative government that would represent the people. They thought the merchants were the best representatives, better than the laborers and landlords. Madison ... ...

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... , one person could not "infect" the rest of the elite. He also thought that representation would be much more effective than that of a small republic. Madison says in the Federalist number 10 "In the next place, as each representative will be chosen by a greater number of citizens in the large that in the small republic, it will be more difficult for unworthy ... ...

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