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Theories of Democratic Government
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Theories of Democratic Government
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1. The political philosopher who influenced the Constitution more than anyone was
2. The inherent structure of the Constitution that allows U.S. citizens to delegate who has authority and allows that authority to be removed is most attributable to which political philosopher?
3. According to James Madison, the republican form of government addresses the tyranny of the majority through
4. Montesquieu promoted the idea of separation of powers through the adoption of
5. Coinciding with David Hume’s ideas of competition between contending interests and John Locke and Montesquieu’s belief in limited government, Adam Smith contributed the idea of a separation between
6. Coinciding with David Hume’s ideas of competition between contending interests and John Locke and Montesquieu’s belief in limited government, Adam Smith contributed the idea of a separation between
7. Montesquieu promoted the idea of separation of powers through the adoption of
8. James Madison, as stated in Federalist No. 10, believed that ____________________ could lead to a