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Why did Madison believe that Spirit and faction have a positive impact on the government?
James Madison believed in the power of rhetoric and logic, believing all positions could be addressed and debated in cases of spirit and faction. This was especially beneficial if one group felt they were being discriminated against by another group, or having their needs denied for the benefit of the whole, argument was needed to resolve these conflicts.
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What is madison's solution for controlling the effects of faction?
Voting
What does faction mean according to Madison?
He refers to 'faction' as a political group of people.
What was Alexander Hamiltons primary concern in the federalist 10?
The environment that Madison wrote this in needed to explain how the new constitution and republican form of federal government would have greater stability than the previous continental congress. The paper also needed to explain how the system would protect against the competing factions drowning out the rights of minorities and the public good. It also needed to explain how it would halt mob rule. All issues that had posed problems in the self-government of the colonies previous, during and after the revolution of 1776. Madison sees faction as an unavoidable in a polity of maximum liberty, and consequently seeks to minimize the violence of faction through the system; in other words controlling the effects of faction. Representative government is the process by which Madison seeks to temper this. For more information visit the Related Link.
What did most of the delegates to the Constitutional Convention believe the secret of a good government is?
Power should be set against power, so that no one faction would overwhelm the others. The secret of good government is "balanced" government.
Which faction wrote the Federalist Papers?
The Federalist Papers were written by three members of the Federalist Party, Alexander Hamilton, James Madison and John Jay, to encourage the states to ratify the US Constitution.
How did James Madison address fears that any faction might be able to control the the government?
IN the newspaper "the federalist" he wrote that no faction would be able to control the government because the USA is too big
What is madison's solution for controlling the effects of faction?
Voting
How did James Madison view the existence of faction in America?
"I think it was Madison who wanted as many factions as possible so that no single faction could take power." Yahoo Answers
What does faction mean according to Madison?
He refers to 'faction' as a political group of people.
Why does Madison believe that so society broken into many parts will not danger minority rights?
Madison believes that a society broken into many parts, or factions, will not danger minority rights because in a large and diverse society, no single faction would be able to gain complete control. Each faction would have to negotiate and compromise with other factions in order to govern, which would help protect minority rights from being oppressed by the majority faction. Additionally, Madison argues that the existence of multiple factions would prevent tyranny by dividing power and preventing any one group from becoming too dominant.
What did James Madison associate a faction with the present day term?
democrat
According to Madison what must a government do to limit the influence of a powerful faction?
OPTIONS: limit the ability to form factions raise taxes on factions to lessen their power depend on only enlightened legislators serving in government control the influence factions have on government
What was one of the problems James Madison says faction presents?
the war of 1812
Who thinks A large republic is less likely to have an all-powerful faction?
MADISON
Who wrote liberty is to faction as air is to fire?
James Madison in The Federalist No. 10
Who thinks A large republic is less likely to have an all powerful faction?
MADISON
What points did James Madison and Alexis de tocqueville agree and disagree with?
Madison argued that in an extensive Republic interest groups (factions as he called them) will be so numerous and varied that no one faction or group of factions will be able to control government and impose their will on the minority.
