Anti-federalists said the new constitution was a class-based document intended to ensure that a particular economic elite controlled the public policies of the national government. ... The wealthiest 10% controls 86% of the nations wealth. ... A further analysis reveals more. ... If we were truly elitist then the "common man" really wouldn"t matter at all, would have no say, this is certainly not the case. ... A classless society would mean no elites therefore no possibility of elitism. ...

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Freckled and sandy-haired, rather tall and awkward, Jefferson was eloquent as a correspondent, but he was no public speaker. ... Sharp political conflict developed, and two separate parties, the federalists and the democratic- republicans, began to form. ... Attacking federalists" policies, he opposed a strong centralized government and champions the rights of states. ... Further, although the constitution made no provision for the acquisition of new land, Jefferson surmised his qualms over constitutionality when he had the opportunity to acquire the Louisiana territory from napoleo...

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James Madison; Federalist Pares; What kind of republic did he argue for: The most famous of the essays was The Federalist No.10, written by James Madison, in which he set forth the classic analysis of the republic. ... "The Social Contract" is the "compact" agreed to among men that sets the conditions for membership in society V Amendment; Double jeopardy: No person shall be held to answer for a capital, or otherwise infamous crime, unless on a presentment or indictment of a Grand Jury, except in cases arising in the land or naval forces, or in the Militia, when in actual service in tim...

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Police) Chicago, Illinois Chicago imposed a handgun registration requirement in 1968, the restriction had no effect on the total homocide rate percentages: 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 158 212 262 274 334 409 390 398 459 464 40% 42% 47% 42% 47% 51% 47% 56% 53% 48% After homocides peaked in 1974, they declined until the 1980s. ... (Code of Ordinances, Chapter 8: Civil Defense and Disaster Relief, Section 8-10, enacted March 15, 1982-Http://www.NRA.org/) People of the city were not excpected to go out and purchase handguns after the passing of ...

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This was of no less significant a factor which discourage early unification. ... It was doubtful whether they could succeed with no foreign aid but only an ant-revolutionary Holy Alliance. The main forces of Risorgimento, that is, Romanticism with the intellectual work of Lesparda and Mazzini and industrialism with little economic basis and an awakened education were still weak, uncoordinated, vague in goal and divided in leadership and this was no clear effort to know which method was to the employed. ... The Federalists betrayed the movement and it was the wrong horse to be backed. ...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate