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Did the federalist papers convince the public to act in the best interests of the wealthy?
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∙ 13y ago
Possibly, if you consider his earnestness to protect the minority from the tyranny of the majority as a subversive attempt to ensure the rights of the elite...which is always a minority.
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What were the Federalist Papers and why were they created?
The Federalist papers were essays written in the newspapers trying to convince people to ratify the Constitution
What was the goal of the Federalist's papers?
The immediate goal of the Federalist Papers was to gain popular support for the Constitution and to convince the New York legislature to ratify it.
What did the Federalist papers try to convince people to do?
Fight for the independence from England
The federalist papers were written to convince which state to ratify the Constitution?
New York
What title was given to the 85 essays written by Alexander hamilton John jay James Madison to convince the people to accept the new Constitution?
the federalist was the name of the essays James Madison, Alexander Hamilton ,and John Jay wrote.
What was the goal of the federalist paper?
The immediate goal of the Federalist Papers was to gain popular support for the Constitution and to convince the New York legislature to ratify it.
Were a series of essays explaining and supporting the constitution?
the federalist papers
What was the immediate goal of the federalists papers?
The immediate goal of the Federalist Papers was to gain popular support for the Constitution and to convince the New York legislature to ratify it.
What did the federalist papers say to try and convince Americans to accept the new federal government?
They Tried to convince them by saying that the new government would not overpower the states
What was the main purpose of the federalists papers?
to ratify the Constitution and make the new nation a better place.
What were the authors of federalist papers opposed to?
The Federalist Papers are a series of documents/ letters published in newspapers in various major cities. They are indirectly opposed to the Anti-Federalist Papers, each Federalist Paper was written to answer questions the public had. The goal of the Federalist Papers was to convince people to ratify the constitution. The Federalists wanted a strong Federal government and the Anti-Federalist wanted strong State governments. Some of the Federalist Papers were written as a direct rebuttal of a particular Anti-Federalist writing. Some Federalist writings had no direct connection to Anti-Federalist writings, although there are few of these. You have to remember that the Federalist Papers and Anti-Federalist writings are published over almost 2 years.Take a look at the timeline in Relate Links below.If you get a copy of The Anti-Federalist Papers and the Constitutional Convention Debates from Signet Classic, they have a very concise and efficient chart on page 27, giving the subject and which Federalist and Anti-Federalist writings apply.
What was the intent of the federalist paper?
The intent of the Federalist Papers was to convince the States (particularly New York) to ratify the newly created Constitution and replace the central government organized under the Articles of Confederation.
