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    government should operate. The people wanted a voice. Under the articles of the Confederation it spread out the powers of the independent states but it soon became over whelming and therefore the Constitution was a collaboration of all the colonies’. The “Framers” designed a three tier government were it delegated the powers on a national level and reserved some powers to the states. I will layout the extended powers on the federal level and state level. I will also list the limitations that are imposed on

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    When deciding whether the Constitution better embodied the American commitment to democracy (republicanism)‚ or whether it produced a greater compromise to it‚ one must define the nature of a republican government. Both the Federalist and Anti-Federalist set forth their distinctive views on the quality of representational government‚ but it was James Madison and Alexander Hamilton vision I feel was the most correct. By accepting their view‚ it is clear that they propose the best arguments for why

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    Federalist vs. Anti-Federalist Debate After Articles of Confederation it was seen necessary to repeal the Articles and create one that is perfect for everyone in the country‚ but it wasn’t that easy. Federalists claimed that we needed a strong central government to prevent rebellions such as Shay’s Rebellion that damaged the states while the Anti-Federalists feared that a strong central government could turn into a kingdom like U.K. which they have fought and damaged deeply‚ recently. In different

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    officials and laws. Overview of the Federalists The Federalists favored a strong central government‚ policies were favorable to trade‚ finance and business. The Federalists were also in favor of national bank and favored ratification of the Constitution. The first Federalist movement was distinguished by a belief that the national government under the Articles of Confederation was too weak and that a stronger federal government was needed. The Federalists were able to get the national government

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    the idea of drafting the new constitution‚ the Anti Federalists. The other is the Federalist‚ who supported the idea. The Anti-federalists argued that the new constitution would post a threat to its people freedom and liberty. They said that the constitution would give the central government too much power‚ and at the end may ends up like their mother land‚ England. But‚ the Federalists have a totally different view on this matter. The federalists argued that

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    between two opposing political philosophies during the late 1700’s. The Federalist and Anti-Federalist parties aroused at the formation and ratification of the Constitution. Both sides pointed out many arguments in order to find common ground in a governmental structure. The main conflict between the two parties revolved around the amount of power and control that the states and national government would obtain. As I am on the Federalist side‚ I support and agree to ratify the Constitution. For this will

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    Federalists v. Anti-Federalists Participants in the Debate The debates over ratification of the Constitution represent the most important and intellectually sophisticated public debates in American history. On the one side‚ the supporters of the Constitution‚ or "Federalists‚" argued that the nation desperately needed a stronger national government to bring order‚ stability and unity to its efforts to find its way in an increasingly complicated world. Opponents of the Constitution‚ or "Antifederalists

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    Intent to Live

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    Name Instructor Course Date “The intent to live‚ Achieving your true potential as an actor”‚ By Larry Moss The book is referred to as intent to live because most of the great actors who perform the acting seem not to be acting but living. This is depicted on how they portray their act; very real from the eyes of the audience. Larry moss has described these instances in this book on how the actors can achieve this level of acting by sharing out the techniques he has developed for over thirty

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    statement of intent

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    FSA: Statement Of Intent I would like to begin to relate my work to my chosen theme ‘outside of this world’. As I believe there are things beyond the visible/physical realm. I would like to explore metaphysical and epistemological distinctions between appearance and reality. As I will flourish these ideas in my work‚ as I become to understand that physical objects cannot justifiably be said to exist within themselves‚ but only as sensory stimuli situated in time and in space. In particular‚ phenomenalism

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    document called the Constitution. Although most leaders supported the constitution they did not agree on many aspects of it. Out of the disagreement two groups emerged‚ the Federalist and the Anti-Federalist. The Federalist supported all aspects of the constitution and a larger national government‚ while the Anti-Federalist opposed ratifying the constitution and supported a smaller national government and more sovereignty to the states. This disagreement led to a fierce debate between the two groups

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