Federalist Paper #10

Federalist Paper #10

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12th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

In Federalist Paper #10, what is a faction?

a majority tyranny

the extended sphere

special interest groups

the new Constitution

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Madison suggests that the best way to handle the problem of factions is to remove the causes of them by either giving everyone the same opinion or by destroying the freedom for them to exist.

True

False

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

"Liberty is to faction what air is to fire", James Madison wrote.

True

False

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

How did James Madison view the existence of “faction” in America?

He feared faction and felt that there was no way to control it.

He liked faction and wanted the strongest faction to dominate

He refused to acknowledge that any factions existed in the new nation.

He feared faction but thought its effects could be managed by the existence of many competing factions.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following factors was most likely at the source of any faction that arose according to James Madison?

regional differences

wealth and property differences

gender differences

racial and ethnic differences

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Madison thought it was difficult to deal with the problems created by minority factions.

True

False

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

To James Madison, the size of the American nation should be

small, to allow lots of individual attention.

medium, because he believed in Aristotle’s “moderation in all things.”

large, so that many diverse groups could exist.

spherical, in order for the president to be in the center.

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