The Federalist Papers: Modern English Edition Two     Index Topics abuse of power advice and consent administration adversaries of new Constitution, see opponents … Constitution Africa agriculture alcohol use aliens alliances allies ambassadors ambition amending process, see Constitution American confederacies, see disunited States American confederation (States under Articles of Confederation), see Articles of Confederation Americans, see people, American Amphictyon, confederation, see Greek republics anarchy Annapolis meeting, Sept 1786 anti-Federalists, see opponents…new Constitution apathy appointments apportion appropriations aristocracy arms army, see military, Articles of Confederation arsenals, see defense, bases Articles of Confederation Articles of Confederation, defects Asia assembly, see group behavior Athens, see Greek republics attachments attainder, bills of, see bills of attainder authority, governmental, see powers   balance of power, see separation of powers bankruptcy bases, military see defense, bases bear arms, see arms behavior,  see human behavior bias Bible bicameral congress, see Congress bill of rights bills of attainder bills of credit black market trade, see smuggling Blackstone, William border borrow money branches of government, see executive branch, judicial branch, legislative branch, separation of powers budget, see expenses, government’s   Canada capital, federal Carthage census character checks and balances China, imports circular reasoning citizen civil officers civil rights, see rights civil war classes, social, see social classes clichés coin, security regulation colonies, see Europe commander-in-chief commerce confederacies confederate republic Confederation, American, see Articles of Confederation Congress Congress of 1774 Congressional Meeting, Feb 1787 congressmen, see Representatives, Senators Connecticut conspiracies Constitution Constitutional Convention 1787 constitutional convention, future constructive powers, 84[10] consuls, ministers, see ambassadors consumption tax, see taxation, taxes “contributions,”  see taxation, taxes copyright corruption, see abuse of power counterfeiting courts, see judicial branch credit, consumer credit Crete, see Greek republics crisis, see emergencies crown lands currency cycles, in human affairs   danger debts, national Declaration of Independence defendant’s rights defense Delaware democracy, pure dictators, see tyranny, tyrants diplomats,  see ambassadors distance effects voters’ interest District of Columbia, see capital, federal disunited States domestic policy duties, see taxation duty   economic issues Egypt, ally of ancient Greece elections electoral college, see President emergencies emotions when making political decisions, see human behavior employees, federal enemies, see foreign nations energy (efficiency) in government, equality/unequal equity ethics Europe executive branch expenses, government’s experience ex post facto laws   factions federal government Federalist Papers Federalists, character of federal powers, 6 categories of federal vs. State governments, see State vs. federal “feelings” of citizens “felony” definition feudal system foreign currency foreign nations forts, see defense, bases Founding Fathers France   “general welfare” clause Georgia Germany, confederacy God government, general principles government’s objectives, purposes Great Britain Greek republics, ancient Grotius group behavior   habeas corpus happiness history, inattention to, see experience Holland House of Commons, see Great Britain, House of Commons House of Lords, see Great Britain, House of Lords House of Representatives human behavior, motivated by: human nature, see faction, human behavior Hume’s Essays, “Rise of Arts and Sciences”   impeachment import duties, see taxation India Indian Nations (tribes) industrialists, see merchants Internal Revenue Service (IRS) interstate commerce, see commerce, States Ireland, elections Italian states   Jefferson, Thomas judges judicial branch jury trial justice   knowledge important   Lacedaemonia, see Greek republics, Lacedaemonia land grants language law of nations laws, legislation laws of nations leaders learn from history, see experience legislation, see laws legislation for States legislative branch, federal government letters of marque lex loci liberty “local” government, people partial to Locrians Lycia Lysander   Mably, Abbe’ Macedonia Magna Charta majority majority vs. super majority manufacturers marque, letters of, see letters of marque Maryland Massachusetts mathematical theorems merchants military military, peacetime,  see military, standing army militia Milot, Abbe’ ministers, public minority Mississippi monarch, monarchy money, see revenue, government’s monopoly Montesquieu morals, morality multiculturalism   nations, law of, see law of nations national government, see federal government national vs. State governments, see State vs. federal governments national wealth, see wealth, national naturalized citizens nature, law of naval ports, see defense, bases navy Great Britain “necessary and proper” clause negative pregnant Netherlands, see United Netherlands neutrality New Hampshire New Jersey New York nobility titles North Carolina “Notes on … Virginia”   objectives of government, see government, objectives officials, see appointments oligarchy opinions opponents oppression Ottoman empire   pardons partisan politics, political parties passions patent patriots, patriotism peace peacetime military, see military, standing army Peloponnesian War Pennsylvania people, American Petition of Right piracies Plato Poland, confederacy policy, national government, see stable government political politics, all local, see “local” politics politicians poll taxes popular government population ports, naval, see defense, bases Portugal posse comitatus post offices power preamble of Constitution President press   private rights “privileges and immunities” property prosperity prudence psychology, see human behavior public good, public welfare, public public  records purpose of government, see government, objectives   qualifications quotas and requisitions   ratification reapportionment, see apportion, apportionment reason, logic, rationality reasoning vs. passion, see passions rebellions,  see revolt regulations, see laws religion, religious representatio Representatives (members of the U.S. House of Representatives) republic requisitions, see quotas and requisitions residency respect, esteem, admiration, dignity, integrity, reputation responsibility revenue, government’s revolt, Revolutionary War Rhode Island, rights rivalry roads Rome rulers, see leaders   safety seas (high) security, see safety security, personal sedition self government, see popular government Senate (federal) Senators (members of United States Senate separation of powers Shay’s size of Union slaves, slavery smuggling, social classes Socrates South Carolina sovereignty Spain Sparta, see Greek republics, Sparta special interests, see faction spin, political spiritual references stable government standing army, see military, standing army state of the union, States disunite, see disunited States, Union States, large State legislatures States, small States, State governments State vs. federal governments suffrage Supreme Court supreme law of the land Sweden  “sweeping clause,” see “necessary and proper” Switzerland, Syria,   taxation, taxes temptations term limits, presidential territories, United States titles, nobility, see nobility titles treason treasury, U.S. treaties trust/distrust truth tyranny, tyrants   Union, States should stay united, United Nations, see group behavior, allies, alliances United Netherlands, confederacy United States of America usurpation   Venice, see Italian states Vermont, dispute over territory veto, see executive branch, veto power Vice President Virginia  virtue voters   “Wag the Dog” war Washington, D.C. see capital, federal weakness in government. wealth wealth, national weights and measures welfare West Indies wisdom Wolsey, Cardinal Wyoming, dispute over territory