Madison's Federalist Paper No. 10 is widely regarded as America's greatest contribution to political theory. Madison's primary concern focused on how a system of government can allow for majority rule while remaining sensitive to minority rights. What did Madison recommend to "control the effects" of majority factions?

a. a Federalist System and a Representative Democracy
b. a Confederacy and Direct Democracy
c. a Strong Executive and Frequent Elections
d. a Unitary System of Government and a strong judiciary
e. Voting Rights and States Rights

a

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Which of the following is true of tax breaks for special interest?

A) They require the government to spend more on interest groups than subsidies. B) Demanding tax breaks is becoming an increasingly unpopular objective of interest groups. C) Tax breaks for a special interest can be harder to obtain than subsidies. D) They do not look like government spending. E) Tax breaks are also referred to as subsidies.

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