The Federalist essay number ten‚ was one of many essays written by James Madison. Madison wrote these essays in order to try and lessen factions in popular governments. “By some common impulse of passion‚ or of interest‚ adverse to the rights of other citizens‚ or to the permanent and aggregate interests of the community(Madison).” He claims that with a popular government‚ factions will be reduced but can never be fully abolished. A constitution can help build a republic‚ where most get a say in
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Charles Purkerson Jr His 108 8/27/14 Zinn Chapter 1 Zinn Q and A Q: 1. According to Zinn‚ what is his main purpose for writing A People’s History Of The United States? A: 1. Zinn’s main purpose was to give a detailed account of American history from the victim’s point of view or present the history from the point of view of the common people Q: 2. What is Zinn’s thesis for pages 1-11? A: 2. Zinn’s thesis is that Christopher
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opportunity for all regardless of gender‚ there remains a clear gender division when it comes to music. Making a choice between the drums or the flute may seem like a simple matter as one would assume that the deciding factor in this choice is one ’s personal preferences. However‚ our daily decisions are in fact in conformity of a social paradigm. Therefore‚ while the choice between drums or the flute might appear simple‚ such a decision might be based on one underlying reason: gender. Our decisions
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AP U.S. History Summer Work 2013-2014 School Year ZINN CHAPTER 1: pp. 1-11 Columbus‚ The Indian‚ and Human Progress 1. According to Zinn‚ what is his main purpose for writing A People’s History of the United States? 2. What is Zinn’s Thesis for pages 1-11? 3. According to Zinn‚ how is Columbus portrayed in traditional history books? 4. Why does Zinn dispute Henry Kissinger’s statement: “History is the memory of states?” 5. What is Zinn’s basic criticism of historian
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ZINN CHAPTER 7: Study Questions “As Long as Grass Grows or Water Runs” 1. The major theme (recurring idea) in this chapter was about the Native Americans and their survival due to the Americans taking their land‚ spreading diseases‚ and invades their towns. 2. The evidence that Zinn cites to illustrate the overall impact of Indian removal is by talking about the book “Fathers and Children”. This book talks about how Native Americans were dismissed from their land and eventually there were
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objected to this document. The Federalists were the group of people who desired to get the finished new constitution ratified and the Anti-Federalists were the group of people who disliked the new constitution and believed it shouldn’t be ratified because it was missing several key parts. The Anti-Federalists formulated arguments based on the weaknesses they found in the new constitution and used them against the Federalists in order to gain support‚ while the Federalists convinced citizens of the righteousness
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This forum discussion of Martin Luther King Jr. referred to how Jesus taught is on how to love our neighbors‚ love our enemies‚ and be able to forgive others. He also stated that‚ to love one’s enemy is an absolute necessity for our survival. Also‚ Love even for enemies is the key to the solution of the problem of our world. This discussion is stating that we must seek to defeat or humiliate the enemy but to win a friendship and understanding. An example of what Lincoln did with his campaigning for
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James Madison James Madison‚ also known as “The Father Of the Constitution” was born on March 16‚ 1751‚ in Port Conway‚ Virginia‚ he was known to be quiet or shy he was small about 5’4’’ he graduated from preston University he was the youngest member of the continential congress he wrote most of the federalist papers and all of the Bill Of Rights wrote the first drafts of the U.S. Constitution. He established with President Thomas Jefferson the Democrat-Republican Party and served two terms with
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Ashley Chu FEDERALIST No. 10 Madison is discussing the problem of factions fighting and it is tearing a country apart. Faction is a number of citizens‚ who are for one thing‚ or against something. As Madison defined “they are adverse to the rights of other citizens‚ or to the permanent and aggregate interests of the community.” There are two ways to control them‚ which are remove the cause the control the effect. In the essay he talks about the detail of how to remove the cause‚ which are destroy
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The Different Views of the Federalist and the Anti-Federalist on Human Nature The Federalist and the Anti-Federalist had very conflicting views on several things; however‚ they did have some similar views on topics such as on human nature and how it affected government. Other common interest of the Federalist and the Anti-Federalist was the preservation of liberty and government. They both believed that there were things that men were destined to do that can not be prevented; because of
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