PSC 1387 Exam 1 Questions & Answers 2024/2025
what year was "The Revolution of Sober Expectations" written - ANSWERS1975
who wrote "The Revolution of Sober Expectations" - ANSWERSMartin Diamond
What questions did "The Revolution of Sober Expectations" ask - ANSWERSHow and to what extent ...
what year was "The Revolution of Sober Expectations" written - ANSWERS1975
who wrote "The Revolution of Sober Expectations" - ANSWERSMartin Diamond
What questions did "The Revolution of Sober Expectations" ask - ANSWERSHow and to what extent were
the institutions of government generated by the Declaration of Independence?
What did the "The Revolution of Sober Expectations" address - ANSWERSconsent of people only
necessary to establish a govt. not operate it
the DoC taught John Locke's social contract theory by stating the people could establish any govt. to
protect their natural rights
The bar was set so low (establishing natural rights) it was hard for the revolution to fail
the govt. established came from the love of Free Govt. and the theoretical wisdom of James Madison
What year was Brutus Letter #1 written - ANSWERS1787
who is thought to have been using the pen name "Brutus" to write the Brutus letters? - ANSWERSRobert
Yates
What question does Brutus #1 ask - ANSWERSIs a single republic govt. better than a group of 13
confederated republics
What does Brutus #1 argue about the structure of govt - ANSWERSA group of 13 confederated republics
is better because a large republic cannot exist without developing into tyrannical govt.s
who were the two "large republics" which ultimately failed that Brutus #1 referenced - ANSWERSthe
Grecians and the Romans
,How did Brutus #1 argue for his preferred form of govt. - ANSWERSSaid the legislative branch had all the
power in a republic
necessary and proper, supremacy clause
All tax money goes to Fed. govt and the states do not have the power to tax/institute their own paper
money
what article is the National Supremacy clause in - ANSWERSArticle VI
what article is the Necessary and Proper clause in - ANSWERSArticle I Section 8
what branch was overpowered according to Brutus #1 - ANSWERSLegislative Branch
what year was Federalist 10 written` - ANSWERS1787
who wrote Federalist 10 - ANSWERSJames Madison
who signed the Federalist Papers? - ANSWERSPublius
who was Publius - ANSWERSAlexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay
What was the question the Federalist 10 addressed - ANSWERSHow will the constitution protect the
citizens from the Tyranny of the majority?
How do you control factions according to Federalist 10 - ANSWERSremove the causes (controlling
opinions and removing diversity) and controlling its effects
What was the best way to deal with the factions according to Federalist 10 - ANSWERSInstitute a
republican govt. to get rid of the effects of factions by ensuring that a large one can never take power bc
it would require taking over all the other factions.
, why could you not remove the factions in a society according to Federalist 10 - ANSWERSit would
destroy civil liberty
what year was Federalist 51 written - ANSWERS1788
who is the author of Federalist 51 - ANSWERSJames Madison
what question does Federalist 51 address - ANSWERSHow can you create a powerful centralized govt
without giving any one branch enough power to overtake the other two
how did Federalist 51 address its question - ANSWERSAddressed the separation of Powers
does Federalist 10 propose a pure democracy? - ANSWERSno
what is the definition of a faction according to Madison - ANSWERSa number of citizens who are united
and actuated by some common impulse of passion adversed to the rights of other citizens or to the
permanent and aggregate interests of the community
what is a confederated government? - ANSWERSgroup of strong governments come together and have
one weak central government
who does Brutus quote in Brutus #1 about the size of republics - ANSWERSBaron de Montesquieu
how does Federalist 51 propose to separate the branches - ANSWERSseparate them so that each is
independent and equal
separate the Legislative branch into a bicameral legislature
Impreachment is done by trial in the Senate instead of the Judiciary
Presidential Veto checks each law passed to allow
what year was Brutus 15 written - ANSWERS1788
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