AP Gov Federalist No. 10

Madison argues that the best remedy for factions is 

• through a pure democracy

• with a large republic

• with a small republic

• through checks and balances

According to Madison, the causes of factions can't be removed. 

• True

• False

According to Madison, the idea of not having liberty and having everyone think the same was just not plausible. 

• True

• False

According to Federalist 10, the two best  remedies for controlling majority factions are with democracies and republics.

• True

• False

Madison and other "Framers" were big supporters of democracies.

• True

• False

What type of democracy was Madison referring to when he claims it would not be viable?

• Direct Democracy (citizens for on every issue/policy)

• Representative Democracy (citizens vote for officials to make/carry out laws/policies)

• Constitutional Monarchy (there's a king/queen, but their power is check by a constitution and people vote for parliament)

Madison, in Federalist No 10 states that a large republic offers no benefit for a society in the area of controlling factions.

• True

• False

What role would more factions have in curing the corruption of factions?

• They would make it more likely for one faction to suppress another faction.

• They would make democracy more advantageous for the minority.

• They would make a small republic more appealing to minority groups. 

• They would make it less likely for one faction to dominate another faction. 

A                                                 is the best means for controlling factions.

• Large republic

• small republic