The Federalist No. 43
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The Federalist No. 43 is an essay by James Madison in The Federalist Papers that explains and defends several key constitutional powers of the federal government, including those related to intellectual property, the admission of new states, and the guarantee of a republican form of government.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Federalist No. 43 | 2 |
| The Federalist No. 43 canonical | 2 |
| The Federalist No. 42 | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Federalist No. 43 Context triple: [The Federalist No. 44, follows, The Federalist No. 43]
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The Federalist No. 44
The Federalist No. 44 is an essay by James Madison defending key constitutional powers of the federal government, including the scope of congressional authority and limits on state legislation.
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The Federalist No. 34
The Federalist No. 34 is an essay by Alexander Hamilton in The Federalist Papers that argues for broad federal taxing power as essential to national defense and effective government.
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The Federalist No. 33
The Federalist No. 33 is an essay by Alexander Hamilton defending the scope of federal legislative authority under the U.S. Constitution, particularly in response to fears about implied powers.
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The Federalist No. 32
The Federalist No. 32 is an essay by Alexander Hamilton that analyzes the division of taxation and sovereignty between the federal government and the states under the U.S. Constitution.
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The Federalist Papers
The Federalist Papers is a landmark collection of essays by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay that argued for the ratification of the U.S. Constitution and shaped American political theory.
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- 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: The Federalist No. 43 Target entity description: The Federalist No. 43 is an essay by James Madison in The Federalist Papers that explains and defends several key constitutional powers of the federal government, including those related to intellectual property, the admission of new states, and the guarantee of a republican form of government.
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A.
The Federalist No. 44
The Federalist No. 44 is an essay by James Madison defending key constitutional powers of the federal government, including the scope of congressional authority and limits on state legislation.
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B.
The Federalist No. 34
The Federalist No. 34 is an essay by Alexander Hamilton in The Federalist Papers that argues for broad federal taxing power as essential to national defense and effective government.
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C.
The Federalist No. 33
The Federalist No. 33 is an essay by Alexander Hamilton defending the scope of federal legislative authority under the U.S. Constitution, particularly in response to fears about implied powers.
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D.
The Federalist No. 32
The Federalist No. 32 is an essay by Alexander Hamilton that analyzes the division of taxation and sovereignty between the federal government and the states under the U.S. Constitution.
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E.
The Federalist Papers
The Federalist Papers is a landmark collection of essays by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay that argued for the ratification of the U.S. Constitution and shaped American political theory.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Federalist Paper
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political essay ⓘ |
| author | James Madison ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| discusses |
Article I of the United States Constitution
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Article III treason provisions ⓘ Article IV of the United States Constitution ⓘ Article V of the United States Constitution ⓘ Article VI, Clause 2 of the U.S. Constitution ⓘ
surface form:
Article VI of the United States Constitution
constitutional amendment procedures ⓘ copyrights and patents ⓘ federal authority over forts and arsenals ⓘ federal authority over the seat of government ⓘ guarantee clause ⓘ process for admitting new states ⓘ protection of states against domestic violence ⓘ protection of states against invasion ⓘ restrictions on forming new states from existing ones ⓘ supremacy of the Constitution ⓘ |
| explains |
constitutional basis for admitting new states
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constitutional basis for intellectual property ⓘ constitutional guarantee of republican government in the states ⓘ definition and punishment of treason ⓘ need for a federal district independent of any state ⓘ |
| followedBy | The Federalist No. 44 ⓘ |
| follows |
The Federalist No. 43
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
The Federalist No. 42
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| genre | political theory ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeTitle |
The Federalist No. 44
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surface form:
The Powers Conferred by the Constitution Further Considered
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| hasWorkTitle | The Federalist No. 43 self-link ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Founding era of the United States ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainTopic |
United States Constitution
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admission of new states ⓘ amendment process ⓘ federal district (seat of government) ⓘ federal protection against domestic violence in states ⓘ guarantee of a republican form of government ⓘ intellectual property clause ⓘ powers of the federal government ⓘ treason clause ⓘ |
| partOf | The Federalist Papers ⓘ |
| positionInSeries | No. 43 ⓘ |
| pseudonymousAuthor | Publius ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1788 ⓘ |
| publicationMedium | New York newspapers ⓘ |
| supports | ratification of the United States Constitution ⓘ |
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Subject: The Federalist No. 43 Description of subject: The Federalist No. 43 is an essay by James Madison in The Federalist Papers that explains and defends several key constitutional powers of the federal government, including those related to intellectual property, the admission of new states, and the guarantee of a republican form of government.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Article VII of the United States Constitution
this entity surface form:
Federalist No. 43
this entity surface form:
Federalist No. 43
this entity surface form:
The Federalist No. 42