Philosophers
This philosopher was known for saying "State of nature is a state of war"
Who is the MAIN author of the Federalist Papers?
Alexander Hamilton
What are the three government powers?
Legislative, Executive and Judicial
When was the exact date the Deceleration signed?
July 4, 1776
Who was the main advocate for Federalism?
Alex Hamilton
This philosopher believed state of nature was chaotic, not good or bad, but corrupting and mostly peaceful
John Locke
Who are the three people credited with writing the Federalist papers?
Alex Hamilton, James Madison and John Jay
Which power does Hamilton state is the weakest in the Federalist papers
The judicial branch
Who wrote the Deceleration of Independence
Thomas Jefferson
Who was the main advocate for Anti Federalism?
Patrick Henry
This French philosopher called the idea of three different governments, the separation of powers
Montesquieu
When were the Federalist papers published?
1788
How many cabinet members make up the executive branch?
15 cabinet members
How many delegates signed the Declaration?
56
Does Federalism or Anti Federalism believe in division between the national government and other governmental units?
This Genevan Philosopher wrote "Emile' in 1762
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
How many Federalist papers are there in total?
85
Which branch has the power to grant reprieves and pardons for federal offenses?
The Executive branch
What congress approved the Declaration?
The Continental Congress
The Federalist papers attempted to take place of which U.S set of Articles
Articles of Confederation
Who believed in Tabula Rasa
In Federalist 51, which government system is defended, and who defends it?
Checks and balances, by James Madison
How many members are there to make up the senators, representatives, delegates and resident commissioners make up the legislative branch? (Listed in that order)
100 senators, 435 representatives, 5 delegates, and 1 resident commissioner
Who was the first person to sign the Declaration?
John Hancock
What year did the delegates approve and sign an entirely new Constitution for the United States of America?
1787