3 branches, bicameral legislature. Basic rights of all Americans. Supreme law of the nation 1st Constitution unicameral federal gov that dealt with forign affairs no taxes, army, or regulate trade had no executive or judical Need for bill of rights Saw article I, especially the elastic clause, as dangerous Wanted a weaker central gov and more power to the states Energetic, powerful executive Balance the legislative branch through the veto Easier to blame one person than a bunch of them

Argued for a aowerful independent judiciary, Judicial review, Life tenure Response to fellow clergymen who deemed his actions in Alabama to be too extreme. The case against "wait". Makes the case for non-violent civil disobedience to cause tension and bring about equality Energetic, powerful executive Balance the legislative branch through the veto Easier to blame one person than a bunch of them Need for bill of rights Saw article I, especially the elastic clause, as dangerous Wanted a weaker central gov and more power to the states

Factions are undesirable but inevitable in a republic to destroy factions is to destroy liberty, the cure is worse than the disease pit factions against each other in a large republic Energetic, powerful executive Balance the legislative branch through the veto Easier to blame one person than a bunch of them Energetic, powerful executive Balance the legislative branch through the veto Easier to blame one person than a bunch of them Need for bill of rights Saw article I, especially the elastic clause, as dangerous Wanted a weaker central gov and more power to the states

Federalist 10 Federalist 70 Federalist 10 Declaration of Independence

Response to fellow clergymen who deemed his actions in Alabama to be too extreme. The case against "wait". Makes the case for non-violent civil disobedience to cause tension and bring about equality Need for bill of rights Saw article I, especially the elastic clause, as dangerous Wanted a weaker central gov and more power to the states Response to fellow clergymen who deemed his actions in Alabama to be too extreme. The case against "wait". Makes the case for non-violent civil disobedience to cause tension and bring about equality Argued for a aowerful independent judiciary, Judicial review, Life tenure