According to James Madison in The Federalist, No. 51, political power should be

a. exercised by those with the greatest knowledge of government and society.
b. centralized in the national government.
c. abolished in favor of a more libertarian society.
d. dispersed among a number of institutions.


d. dispersed among a number of institutions.

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a. King Caucus b. People's Plebiscite c. electoral college d. direct popular election

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Increasing inequality in the distribution of income can contribute to a situation known as __________, which is becoming more common in America

a. the complacency of dependency b. recessive economics c. regressive politics d. relative deprivation

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__________ jurisdiction gives a court the power to review the decisions of lower courts

a. Appellate b. State c. Original d. Federal

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For which reason was the Constitution's creation of a national currency so favorable to Federalists?

a. It could ensure their influence in government. b. It would force the smaller states to ratify. c. It could ease business transactions. d. It would satisfy the Bill of Rights.

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