Brutus XXII
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Brutus XXII is one of the later essays in the Anti-Federalist "Brutus" series, critiquing aspects of the proposed U.S. Constitution and warning about the dangers of centralized federal power.
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| Brutus XXII canonical | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Brutus XXII Context triple: [Brutus (pseudonymous Anti-Federalist writer), hasPart, Brutus XXII]
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Brutus XX
Brutus XX is one of the later essays in the Anti-Federalist "Brutus" series, continuing the critique of the proposed U.S. Constitution and its implications for federal power and individual liberties.
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B.
Brutus XIX
Brutus XIX is one of the later essays in the Anti-Federalist "Brutus" series, critiquing the proposed U.S. Constitution and warning about the dangers of centralized federal power.
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C.
Brutus XXI
Brutus XXI is one of the later essays in the Anti-Federalist "Brutus" series, continuing the critique of the proposed U.S. Constitution and its implications for federal power and individual liberties.
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D.
Brutus XVIII
Brutus XVIII is one of the later essays in the Anti-Federalist "Brutus" series, critiquing the proposed U.S. Constitution’s structure of federal power and its implications for state sovereignty and individual liberty.
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E.
Brutus XI
Brutus XI is one of the pseudonymous Anti-Federalist essays written under the name "Brutus," critiquing the proposed U.S. Constitution and warning about the dangers of a powerful federal judiciary.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Brutus XXII Target entity description: Brutus XXII is one of the later essays in the Anti-Federalist "Brutus" series, critiquing aspects of the proposed U.S. Constitution and warning about the dangers of centralized federal power.
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A.
Brutus XX
Brutus XX is one of the later essays in the Anti-Federalist "Brutus" series, continuing the critique of the proposed U.S. Constitution and its implications for federal power and individual liberties.
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B.
Brutus XIX
Brutus XIX is one of the later essays in the Anti-Federalist "Brutus" series, critiquing the proposed U.S. Constitution and warning about the dangers of centralized federal power.
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C.
Brutus XXI
Brutus XXI is one of the later essays in the Anti-Federalist "Brutus" series, continuing the critique of the proposed U.S. Constitution and its implications for federal power and individual liberties.
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D.
Brutus XVIII
Brutus XVIII is one of the later essays in the Anti-Federalist "Brutus" series, critiquing the proposed U.S. Constitution’s structure of federal power and its implications for state sovereignty and individual liberty.
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E.
Brutus XI
Brutus XI is one of the pseudonymous Anti-Federalist essays written under the name "Brutus," critiquing the proposed U.S. Constitution and warning about the dangers of a powerful federal judiciary.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
18th-century work
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Anti-Federalist essay ⓘ political essay ⓘ |
| argues |
a large consolidated republic endangers liberty
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constitutional limits may be interpreted broadly by federal authorities ⓘ power tends to accumulate in a central government without strong checks ⓘ state governments would be gradually weakened under the proposed Constitution ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| critiques | proposed U.S. Constitution ⓘ |
| critiquesAspectOf |
necessary and proper clause
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scope of federal judicial power ⓘ scope of federal legislative power ⓘ supremacy of federal laws over state laws ⓘ taxing powers of the federal government ⓘ |
| genre |
constitutional criticism
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political theory ⓘ |
| hasAuthor | Brutus (pseudonymous Anti-Federalist writer) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | English ⓘ |
| hasPoliticalPosition | Anti-Federalist NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
U.S. Constitution
NERFINISHED
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centralized federal power ⓘ checks and balances ⓘ federalism in the United States ⓘ republican government ⓘ separation of powers ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | American Founding era ⓘ |
| influenced | later Anti-Federalist thought ⓘ |
| opposesPositionOf | Federalists NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Anti-Federalist Papers
NERFINISHED
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Brutus essays ⓘ |
| publicationContext | debate over ratification of the U.S. Constitution ⓘ |
| relatedWork |
Brutus I
NERFINISHED
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Brutus II NERFINISHED ⓘ Brutus XV NERFINISHED ⓘ The Federalist Papers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| studiedIn |
American constitutional history
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courses on American political thought ⓘ |
| supports |
a more confederated system
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strong state governments ⓘ |
| warnsAbout |
abuse of power by federal officials
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dangers of centralized federal power ⓘ insufficient structural restraints on federal authority ⓘ potential consolidation of the states into a single government ⓘ threats to individual liberty ⓘ threats to state sovereignty ⓘ |
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