PLS 304 Lecture Notes - Lecture 20: Federalist No. 10, Fiscal Federalism, Cooperative Federalism
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An essay composed by james madison which argues that liberty is safest in a large republic because many interests (factions) exist. Such diversity makes tyranny by the majority more difficult since ruling coalitions will always be unstable. first amendment. * they feared strong national government yet wanted executive similar to monarchy franking privilege. Benefit allowing members of congress to mail letters and other materials postage- free free exercise clause the first amendment guarantee that citizens may freely engage in the religious activities of their choice free speech and assembly. The 1925 supreme ct decision holding that freedoms of the press and speech are. "fundamental personal rights and liberties protected by the due process clause of the 14th amendment from impairment by the states" as well as by the fed gov"t. group voting tendencies. Certain racial, economical, and gender groups are more likely to vote for a certain political party.
