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Question 1

What was the purpose of the Fed 10?

Answer 1

The Fed 10 expressed the concern of factions, and how that would throw off the balance of power and voices of the people.

Question 2

What was the purpose of Brutus?

Answer 2

To express complaints about the constitution.

Question 3

What were the 8 complaints Brutus made?

Answer 3

1. Power to tax
2. Too much power to FEDs
3. Will never give power back
4. Causes Factions
5. Supreme Court too powerful
6. Standing Army
7. Supremacy clause
8. Necessary and proper clause

Question 4

What form of government did Brutus favor?

Answer 4

A small Republic because everyone would be equally represented and would have their complaints be heard.

Question 5

What were two proposed solutions to prevent or get rid of factions as mentioned in Fed 10?

Answer 5

1. Removing the causes
2. Controlling the effects

Question 6

What was were two main purposes of Fed 51?

Answer 6

Explains how checks and balances can be created within the government.

Proposes the idea of separation of powers.