10 with the intention of provoking assenting votes for the ratification of the Constitution. James Madison, a distinguished politician and Federalist (supporters of the Constitution were often referred to as Federalists), authored No. 10 addresses the confusions that factions have imposed on past democracies, and how the new government plans on controlling its effects. This is exactly the exigence that the Federalist Papers addressed, the public fear of the collapse of the new government. Naturally, the people of the United States were skeptical about the nature of this new government and doubted its stability. The Constitution sought to establish a new style of government, a Republic Democracy, and the Federalist Papers specifically sought to justify this new and possible governing doctrine. The Federalist Papers were written and published between October 1787 and May 1788 in several New York newspapers in an attempt to persuade voters to ratify the newly drafted Constitution. Federalist 10 Criticism Federalist Number 10, of The Federalist, also know as the Federalist Papers, is the artifact I have opted to criticize (I will refer to this artifact as No.
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