Federalist No. 11
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Federalist No. 11 is an essay by Alexander Hamilton in The Federalist Papers that argues for a strong unified American commercial and naval policy to enhance the nation’s economic power and international standing.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Federalist No. 11 canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2325172 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Federalist No. 11 Context triple: [Federalist No. 10, precedes, Federalist No. 11]
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A.
Federalist No. 4
Federalist No. 4 is an essay in The Federalist Papers that argues for a stronger centralized federal government to ensure national security and protect the United States from foreign threats.
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B.
Federalist No. 5
Federalist No. 5 is an essay in The Federalist Papers that argues for the necessity of a strong, unified American union to prevent division and conflict among the states.
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C.
Federalist No. 64
Federalist No. 64 is an essay in The Federalist Papers, written by John Jay, that defends the U.S. Constitution’s provisions for the Senate’s role in making treaties.
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D.
Federalist No. 3
Federalist No. 3 is an essay in The Federalist Papers that argues a strong unified national government is essential for maintaining peace and security, particularly in foreign affairs.
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E.
The Federalist No. 31
The Federalist No. 31 is an essay by Alexander Hamilton in The Federalist Papers that argues for the necessity and scope of the federal government’s power of taxation within the proposed U.S. Constitution.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Federalist No. 11 Target entity description: Federalist No. 11 is an essay by Alexander Hamilton in The Federalist Papers that argues for a strong unified American commercial and naval policy to enhance the nation’s economic power and international standing.
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A.
Federalist No. 4
Federalist No. 4 is an essay in The Federalist Papers that argues for a stronger centralized federal government to ensure national security and protect the United States from foreign threats.
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B.
Federalist No. 5
Federalist No. 5 is an essay in The Federalist Papers that argues for the necessity of a strong, unified American union to prevent division and conflict among the states.
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C.
Federalist No. 64
Federalist No. 64 is an essay in The Federalist Papers, written by John Jay, that defends the U.S. Constitution’s provisions for the Senate’s role in making treaties.
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D.
Federalist No. 3
Federalist No. 3 is an essay in The Federalist Papers that argues a strong unified national government is essential for maintaining peace and security, particularly in foreign affairs.
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E.
The Federalist No. 31
The Federalist No. 31 is an essay by Alexander Hamilton in The Federalist Papers that argues for the necessity and scope of the federal government’s power of taxation within the proposed U.S. Constitution.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Federalist Paper
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political essay ⓘ |
| advocates |
strong unified commercial policy
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strong unified naval policy ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
demonstrate benefits of union for trade and defense
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persuade states to adopt a unified commercial system ⓘ |
| arguesFor |
centralized regulation of commerce
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development of an American navy ⓘ federal control over trade policy ⓘ unity of the states for economic strength ⓘ use of commercial power in foreign relations ⓘ |
| associatedWithDocument | United States Constitution ⓘ |
| author | Alexander Hamilton ⓘ |
| concerns |
access to foreign markets
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relations with European nations ⓘ security of American commerce ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| emphasizes |
advantages of a single commercial system
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competition with European powers ⓘ importance of a national marine force ⓘ |
| follows | Federalist No. 10 ⓘ |
| genre |
constitutional commentary
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political theory ⓘ |
| hasTitle | The Utility of the Union in Respect to Commercial Relations and a Navy ⓘ |
| historicalContext |
debate over ratification of the United States Constitution
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post–American Revolutionary War period ⓘ |
| intendedAudience | voters of New York ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainTopic |
American union
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commercial policy ⓘ economic power of the United States ⓘ foreign trade ⓘ international standing of the United States ⓘ naval policy ⓘ |
| originalPublicationMedium | New York newspaper ⓘ |
| partOf | The Federalist Papers ⓘ |
| placeOfPublication | New York ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment |
Federalist
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linked to:
Federalists
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| positionOnUnion | supports ratification of the U.S. Constitution ⓘ |
| precedes | Federalist No. 12 ⓘ |
| pseudonymUsed | Publius ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1787 ⓘ |
| sequenceInCollection | 11 ⓘ |
| supports |
federal power over navigation laws
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federal power over tariffs ⓘ federal power over trade treaties ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Federalist No. 11 Description of subject: Federalist No. 11 is an essay by Alexander Hamilton in The Federalist Papers that argues for a strong unified American commercial and naval policy to enhance the nation’s economic power and international standing.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
The Utility of the Union in Respect to Commercial Relations and a Navy
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Federalist No. 11
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