To deal with the problem of factions, James Madison proposed:
a. eliminating factions through limits on state governments
b. controlling them through a separation of powers
c. controlling them by prohibiting citizens from taking certain actions
d. reducing factions by encouraging citizens to have the same interests
Answer: b. controlling them through a separation of powers
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a. association. b. community. c. organism. d. neighborhood.
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A) two-thirds vote of the Senate. B) three-fourths vote of the House of Representatives C) a simple majority vote of the House of Representatives. D) a simple majority vote in both the House of Representatives and the Senate.
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