The Federalist Papers

The Federalist Papers

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History, Social Studies

10th Grade - University

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The video discusses the initial skepticism towards the US Constitution in 1787 and the role of the Federalist Papers in advocating for a strong central government. Authored by Hamilton, Madison, and Jay, these papers aimed to persuade Americans of the benefits of federalism. Despite initial resistance, the Constitution was ratified in 1788. The Federalist Papers remain influential, often cited in Supreme Court decisions, and provide insight into the founding fathers' thoughts during a pivotal time in US history.

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How did the Federalist Papers influence the ratification of the Constitution?

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In what ways are the Federalist Papers still relevant today?

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