#1 Introduction to Federalist Papers
Government's Responsibilities
Dangers facing the United States
#2-5 Foreign
#6-10 Domestic
#11-13 Advantages to staying united
#14 Summary of issues covered
Problems in current American Confederacy
#15-17 No federal authority over individual citizens
#18-20 Weaknesses in other confederacies
#21-22 Problems with Articles of Confederation
Power Needed to Fulfill Responsibilities
#23-26 Foreign defense
#27-29 Domestic defense
#30-36 Taxation
Drafting Constitution
#37-40 Constitutional Convention
#41-44 Federal Powers
#45-46 State Powers
#47-51 "Separation of Powers" within government
Structure of proposed Government
Legislative:
#52-58 House of Representatives
#59-61 Congress
#62-66 Senate
#67-77 Executive
#78-83 Judiciary
#84-85 Miscellaneous