ap gov - brutus 1 and federalist 10

In The Federalist 10, what is a faction?

special interest groups

In The Federalist 10, a democracy and a small republic have similar problems, like:

they can only include a small amount of people and they risk tyranny

According to Madison, "extending the sphere" of America is a good thing because...

it causes different groups to compromise and better representatives

In The Federalist 10, James Madison argued that the new constitution would help control faction by doing which of the following?

By creating a large republic, factions would not obtain too much power

Which of the following items describes the problem discussed in The Federalist 10?

any group of people with a common interest and any group that wants to take away the rights of people that don't agree with them

According to the Declaration of Independence and The Federalist 10, the purpose of government is to...

protect people's rights

Madison says the best form of government it control a faction is...

large republic

Madison believed that the United States should have a Constitution that...

has a central government that is stronger than the states

Madison's ideas best match with what type of democracy?

pluralist theory

Brutus 1 argued that the best form of government was...

small republic

Which of the following features of the United States Constitution would most concern the author of Brutus 1?

the supremacy clause

What does Brutus 1 think is the most important power a government can have?

levying taxes

Why is Brutus 1 so concerned about the federal government's ability to raise an army?

it will make the country more likely to go to war

What is NOT a concern Brutus 1 has about representatives in a federalist system?

representatives will be too attached to their interests and not compromise with others

What form of democracy best aligns with the author's ideas in Brutus 1?

participatory theory