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1 Regional Reference D: THE LIST OF FEDERALIST PAPERS The Importance of the Union (1-14) FEDERALIST No. 1 FEDERALIST No. 2 FEDERALIST No. 3 FEDERALIST No. 4 FEDERALIST No. 5 FEDERALIST No. 6 FEDERALIST No. 7 FEDERALIST No. 8 FEDERALIST No. 9 FEDERALIST No. 10 FEDERALIST No. 11 FEDERALIST No. 12 FEDERALIST No. 13 FEDERALIST No. 14 General Introduction Concerning Dangers from Foreign Force and Influence John Jay Concerning Dangers from Dissensions Between the States Alexander Hamilton Concerning Dangers from Dissensions Between the States, continued, The Consequences of Hostilities Between the States The Union as a Safeguard Against Domestic Faction and Insurrection The Union as a Safeguard Against Domestic Faction and Insurrection, continued, James The Utility of the Union in Respect to Commercial Relations and a Navy The Utility of the Union In Respect to Revenue Advantage of the Union in Respect to Economy in Government Objections to the Proposed Constitution From Extent of Territory Answered James Defects of the Articles of Confederation (15-22) FEDERALIST No. 15 FEDERALIST No. 16 FEDERALIST No. 17 FEDERALIST No. 18 FEDERALIST No. 19 The Insufficiency of the Present Confederation to Preserve the Union The Insufficiency of the Present Confederation to Preserve the Union, continued, continued, continued, and James continued, and James 1

2 FEDERALIST No. 20 FEDERALIST No. 21 FEDERALIST No. 22 The Insufficiency of the Present Confederation to Preserve the Union, continued, and James Other Defects of the Present Confederation Other Defects of the Present Confederation, continued, A. Hamilton Arguments for the Type of Government Contained in the Constitution (23-36) FEDERALIST No. 23 FEDERALIST No. 24 FEDERALIST No. 25 FEDERALIST No. 26 FEDERALIST No. 27 FEDERALIST No. 28 FEDERALIST No. 29 FEDERALIST No. 30 FEDERALIST No. 31 FEDERALIST No. 32 FEDERALIST No. 33 FEDERALIST No. 34 FEDERALIST No. 35 FEDERALIST No. 36 The Necessity of a Government as Energetic as the One Proposed to the Preservation of the Union The Powers Necessary to the Common Defense Further Considered The Powers Necessary to the Common Defense Further Considered, continued, Common Defense Considered Common Defense Considered, continued, Common Defense Considered, continued, Concerning the Militia Concerning the General Power of Taxation The Republican Form of Government (37-51) FEDERALIST No. 37 FEDERALIST No. 38 FEDERALIST No. 39 FEDERALIST No. 40 Concerning the Difficulties of the Convention in Devising a Proper Form of Government James The Same Subject Continued, and the Incoherence of the Objections to the New Plan Exposed James The Conformity of the Plan to Republican Principles James The Powers of the Convention to Form a Mixed Government Examined and Sustained James 2

3 FEDERALIST No. 41 FEDERALIST No. 42 FEDERALIST No. 43 FEDERALIST No. 44 FEDERALIST No. 45 FEDERALIST No. 46 FEDERALIST No. 47 FEDERALIST No. 48 FEDERALIST No. 49 FEDERALIST No. 50 FEDERALIST No. 51 General View of the Powers Conferred by The Constitution James The Powers Conferred by the Constitution Further Considered James The Powers Conferred by the Constitution Further Considered, continued, James Restrictions on the Authority of the Several States James The Alleged Danger From the Powers of the Union to the State Governments Considered James The Influence of the State and Federal Governments Compared James The Particular Structure of the New Government and the Distribution of Power Among Its Different Parts James These Departments Should Not Be So Far Separated as to Have No Constitutional Control Over Each Other James Method of Guarding Against the Encroachments of Any One Department of Government by Appealing to the People Through a Convention or James Periodical Appeals to the People Considered or James The Structure of the Government Must Furnish the Proper Checks and Balances Between the Different Departments or James The Legislative Branch (52-66) FEDERALIST No. 52 FEDERALIST No. 53 FEDERALIST No. 54 FEDERALIST No. 55 FEDERALIST No. 56 FEDERALIST No. 57 FEDERALIST No. 58 The House of Representatives or James The House of Representatives, continued, A. Hamilton or J. The Apportionment of Members Among the States Alexander Hamilton or James The Total Number of the House of Representatives Alexander Hamilton or James The Total Number of the House of Representatives, continued, or James The Alleged Tendency of the New Plan to Elevate the Few at the Expense of the Many Considered in Connection with Representation or James Objection That The Number of Members Will Not Be Augmented as the Progress of Population Demands Considered James 3

4 FEDERALIST No. 59 FEDERALIST No. 60 FEDERALIST No. 61 FEDERALIST No. 62 FEDERALIST No. 63 FEDERALIST No. 64 FEDERALIST No. 65 FEDERALIST No. 66 Members Members, continued, Members, continued, The Senate or James The Senate, continued, or James The Powers of the Senate John Jay The Powers of the Senate, continued, Objections to the Power of the Senate To Set as a Court for Impeachments Further Considered The Executive Branch (67-77) FEDERALIST No. 67 FEDERALIST No. 68 FEDERALIST No. 69 FEDERALIST No. 70 FEDERALIST No. 70 FEDERALIST No. 71 FEDERALIST No. 72 FEDERALIST No. 73 FEDERALIST No. 74 FEDERALIST No. 75 FEDERALIST No. 76 FEDERALIST No. 77 The Executive Department The Mode of Electing the President The Real Character of the Executive The Executive Department Further Considered The Executive Department Further Considered The Duration in Office of the Executive The Same Subject Continued, and Re-Eligibility of the Executive Considered The Provision For The Support of the Executive, and the Veto Power The Command of the Military and Naval Forces, and the Pardoning Power of the Executive The Treaty-Making Power of the Executive The Appointing Power of the Executive The Appointing Power Continued and Other Powers of the Executive Considered 4

5 FEDERALIST No. 78 FEDERALIST No. 79 FEDERALIST No. 80 FEDERALIST No. 81 FEDERALIST No. 82 The Judicial Branch (78-83) The Judiciary Department The Judiciary, continued, The Powers of the Judiciary The Judiciary Continued, and the Distribution of the Judicial Authority The Judiciary Continued FEDERALIST No. 83 The Judiciary Continued in Relation to Trial by Jury Alexander H. Conclusions and Miscellaneous Ideas FEDERALIST No. 84 FEDERALIST No. 85 Certain General and Miscellaneous Objections to the Constitution Considered and Answered Concluding Remarks 5

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