Summary of Federation #10

James Madison’s Federalist #10 was somewhat confusing, but in laymen terms it basically stated the “factions” actions towards the Federalist Government, causes of the actions, and solutions. The factions were the countryside attempts to overpower the Federal Government by the states. As Federalist #10 stated (translated in laymen terms), the importance of keeping the Union together, and not having it break due to violence, deserves careful examination, all of which, while respecting the values of the …

…a more perfect union. The Federalist #10 brought new rights for the common man, such as statesmen having no more rights than the average American, all men are to be judges by peers, and not by the bias, and lastly, all money earned is money kept. Although these thoughts were not the backbone of the American Constitution, they are a solid foundation of what America stands for; a nation created by the people, for the people.