The Federalist Papers

Multiple Choice

Rapid Review

Who wrote the excerpt from the Constitution, Article 1, Section?

• James Madison

• George Washington

• Ben Franklin

• Founding Fathers

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Rapid Review

Why was the new Constitution being written?

• Because they couldn't enforce treaties

• Because a new nation needed better laws

• Because as a new nation, it was the first Constitution to guide them

• Because they needed to pay taxes

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Rapid Review

Article 1 Section 8, allowed for (choose all that apply)

• Raising taxes

• Establishing post offices

• Printing and coining money

• Creating an army and navy

• Not selecting a leader

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Ratify means

Multiple Choice

Who wrote the Federalist Papers?

• James Madison

• Founding Fathers

• Federalists

• Anti-Federalists

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Who was the Federalist No. 9 written to?

Multiple Choice

What biases exist in the Federalist No. 9?

• Rich over poor

• White, educated men wrote it

• Stronger central government

• Weaker central govenrment

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In what ways does Hamilton explain that the Constitution stop tyranny?

• Separation of powers

• Checks & Balances

• A judicial system

• A representative legislature

• Use of troops to stomp out revolts of the poor

Poll

If people were judged by a jury of their friends do you think many cases would get fair justice?

• Yes

• No

Lesson Wrap Up​

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The Federalist #9 is one of the papers written by

to convince people to ratify the Constitution.

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Hamilton argues that the Constitution stop tyranny by having...

• Separation of powers

• Checks & Balances

• A judicial system

• A representative legislature

• Use of troops to stomp out revolts of the poor

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Hamilton expected use of an army to be necessary for keeping the

in their place.

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It was argued that the purpose of this Constitution purpose of this Constitution was to

the LOWER CLASS