The Federalist Papers•Grade 8•dialectic Stage
A Republic, If You Can Keep It
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What You'll Learn
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Comprehension
Notes Hamilton's acknowledgment that the Constitution is imperfect
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Cause & Consequence
Explains why all human works must be imperfect
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Meaning
Connects to Franklin's "a republic, if you can keep it"
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Defense
Identifies what is strongest about the counterargument
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