In which of the following did Madison declare that a federal system allows the states the ability to counter "ambitious encroachments of the federal government" ?

a. Federalist No. 70
b. Federalist No. 46
c. Federalist No. 51
d. Federalist No. 78
e. Federalist No. 15


Answer: b. Federalist No. 46

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