Milkis Paper The Constitution of the United States makes no mention of political parties, yet parties began to form shortly after its ratification. ... Party competition first emerged, when James Madison and Thomas Jefferson sought to create a political opposition to Alexander Hamilton, John Adams and the Federalists. Madison who originally had been the leading federalist in the country became the leader of a more antifederalist Jeffersonian Republican party who embraced parties and factions in order to protect and preserve the future of federalism and the separation of powers. ...

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By joining the Chamber of Commerce a business can receive a large amount of exposure getting a large publicity boost in both the online and offline advertising world such as getting your business in the local paper or welcome packets for new citizens. ... In James Madison's Federalist No. 10 he warns of the powers of factions and how they may affect liberty negatively. ... A faction like the Chamber of Commerce has been able to put a majority of businesses in the country into one group and speak on all their behalfs. ... The 2010 elections are a perfect example of how a faction is able to...

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Of course if arguments were finished after one side makes a bold declaration on a piece of paper that would be quite a different history but the war waged on until 1783. ... But the gaps needed to be addressed and were backburnered until shortly before 1787 when it was decided that a more comprehensive form of national government needed to be formalized on paper, which after much delegation and compromise (between plans proposed by Virginia and New Jersey) was manifested as the "Constitution of the United States of America" later that year, and signed September 17th, 1787. ... Many people fe...

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