In the debate over the ratification of the U.S constitution, a
Federalist would have argued that the Articles of Confederation were far
too weak, and needed to be replaced with a stronger document.
Cases involving violations of the U.S. Constitution.
Cases between citizens of different states if the amount in controversy exceeds $75,000.
Cases involving violations of federal laws.
Claiming Bankruptcy.
copyrighting or patenting.
During the mid-19th century, Transcendentalist writers had a strong influence over the formation of "<span>utopian communities," since there were many prominent ideas of forward social change. </span>