According to James Madison, why is a large republic superior to a small republic?

a. Because in a large republic, there should be a larger number of qualified and trustworthy candidates to run for office
b. Because in a large republic, there should be more factions, preventing a majority from taking over government and repressing the minority
c. Because in a large republic, the government is centralized and individual states do not have power
d. Both A and B

Answer: d. Both A and B

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Recall that the equilibrium should be written in the following form: (Player 1’s move at the first node, Player 2’s move at her top subgame, and Player 2’s move at her lower subgame).



A. (D; u, u)
B. (D; d, u)
C. (D; u)
D. (D; u, u) (D; d, u)
E. (U; d, u) (U; d, d)

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