Social Science | Senioritis

Adam Park
June 21, 2023
Finance

Maximizing the Use of Federal Funds: Understanding the Federal Funds Rate and Its Impact on Government Operations

Federal Funds immediately available funds that can be lent on an overnight basis to financial institutions. Banks may lend their deposits at the fed to other financial...

Adam Park
June 21, 2023
Politics of the United States

Understanding Federal Question Jurisdiction: An Essential Guide to the Authority of Federal Courts in Hearing Cases Based on Federal Law.

Federal Question Jurisdiction Jurisdiction given to federal courts in cases involving the interpretation and application of the U.S. Constitution, acts of Congress, and treaties. Federal question jurisdiction...

Adam Park
June 21, 2023
Politics of the United States

Understanding Federalism: Pros and Cons of a Dual Sovereignty Structure

Federalism A system in which power is divided between the national and state governments Federalism is a form of government in which power is divided between a...

Adam Park
June 21, 2023
Politics of the United States

The Federalist Papers: A seminal work on American political philosophy and its relevance in modern times

Federalist supporters of the Constitution The Federalist is a collection of 85 essays written by John Jay, James Madison, and Alexander Hamilton in the late 1780s. The...

Adam Park
June 21, 2023
Politics of the United States

Federalist 10: Madison’s Solution to Factionalism in the U.S. Constitution

Federalist 10 Topic = factions (interest groups); minority factions controlled by majority; majority faction controlled by greater size of USA + virtuous leaders Federalist 10 is one...

Adam Park
June 21, 2023
Politics of the United States

Why Alexander Hamilton Advocated for a Strong, Single Executive in Federalist 70 – A Comprehensive Analysis.

Federalist 70 Federalist paper by Alexander Hamilton supporting the idea of the presidency as a branch united in one individual (unitary theory of the presidency) so that...

Adam Park
June 21, 2023
Politics of the United States

The Importance of an Independent Judiciary: An Analysis of Alexander Hamilton’s Federalist Paper 78

Federalist 78 written by Alexander Hamilton; talks about the federal judiciary; judiciary must depend on other two branches to uphold its decisions Federalist Paper 78 is written...

Adam Park
June 21, 2023
Politics of the United States

The Importance of the Federalist Papers in Promoting the Ratification of the US Constitution: A Historical Analysis

Federalist Papers A series of essays written by John Jay, Alexander Hamilton, and James Madison, written to gain support for the newly written constitution and help get...