In Federalist 10, James Madison __________.

A. asserted that public opinion is impossible to measure
B. argued that conflict and disagreement were inevitable in the American political system
C. maintained that individuals are typically willing to forego self-interest to pursue the common good
D. argued that public opinion should always dictate the decisions of elected officials


Answer: B

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