The Founding Fathers were seeking to create a system of government with more liberty than almost any other form of government known at the time. In 500-750 words, do the following:
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Describe the aspects of a federalist system that appealed to the founding fathers to assist them in creating a just form of government (Note: Madisons double protection argument in Federalist 51).
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Explain if federalism in fact lend itself to creating and protecting such liberty. Use research to support your claim.
Use three to five scholarly resources to support your explanations.
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