The Federalist No. 41
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The Federalist No. 41 is an essay by James Madison in The Federalist Papers that analyzes and defends the scope of the federal government's powers under the proposed U.S. Constitution.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Federalist No. 41 canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Federalist Paper
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political essay ⓘ |
| addressesConcern |
fear of excessive federal power
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potential abuse of general welfare clause ⓘ potential abuse of necessary and proper clause ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Federalist No. 41
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Federalist Paper 41 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| argues |
broad powers are needed for national defense
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constitutional structure restrains abuse of power ⓘ federal powers are limited and enumerated ⓘ |
| author | James Madison NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| citedBy |
U.S. legal scholars
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constitutional commentators ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| discussesDocument | Constitution of the United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
constitutional commentary
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political theory ⓘ |
| hasSection |
analysis of military and defense powers
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classification of powers conferred by the Constitution ⓘ discussion of general welfare phrase in Article I, Section 8 ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Founding era of the United States ⓘ |
| inCollectionEditedBy |
Alexander Hamilton
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James Madison NERFINISHED ⓘ John Jay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced | American constitutional interpretation ⓘ |
| intendedAudience | voters of New York ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainTopic |
U.S. Constitution
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defense powers of the federal government ⓘ enumerated powers ⓘ general welfare clause ⓘ necessary and proper powers ⓘ scope of federal powers ⓘ |
| originalPublicationMedium | New York newspaper ⓘ |
| partOf | The Federalist Papers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfPublication | New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | Federalist NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1788 ⓘ |
| relatedWork |
The Federalist No. 40
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The Federalist No. 42 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| seriesNumber | 41 ⓘ |
| subtitle | General View of the Powers Conferred by the Constitution NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supports | ratification of the U.S. Constitution ⓘ |
| title | The Federalist No. 41 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workChronologyWithinCollection | first of a group analyzing specific powers of Congress ⓘ |
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The Powers of the Convention to Form a Mixed Government Examined and Sustained
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