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Why is a bill of right necessary in a democratic nation where rule by a majority of people is in effect?
To protect the minority, or an individual, from the majority.
What does the concept of majority rule protect against?
Laws being passed that are not upon by all
How is power shared in federalism?
because it is the rule
How is federalism power shared?
because it is the rule
Are democracies based on rule of law?
That is one of the essential definitions of democarcy that they be ruled by law. ---- Absolutely not! A democracy is characterized by majority rule. The "law" is whatever the majority says it is, and it can change like the weather. The "rule of law" is one of the measures taken to prevent tyranny by the majority. The "rule of law" protects the rights of individuals from the whims of the majority.
Is madison arguing in favor of majority rule or against it?
for majority rule
What did Henry David Thoreau find wrong with majority rule?
Thoreau believed that majority rule could lead to injustice and lack of individual conscience. He argued that individuals should not blindly follow the majority if it goes against their own principles or moral beliefs. Thoreau valued the importance of individual autonomy and conscience above the will of the majority.
What form of power did the southern state legislatures exercise that discriminated against blacks?
Majority Rule.
Rule by the people is the basis of the concept of?
is the rule by the people the basis of federalism or constitionalism or governmentalism or popular soverignty
What is a rule of the majority called?
A rule of the majority is called "majority rule". It is a principle that a decision is made by a vote in which more than half of the members of the group agree.
What agreement is implied in the concept of majority rule?
the largest minority will make the rule if there is no majority
What is the opposite of minority rule?
Majority rule
