Author Question: Madison's confidence in the usefulness of separation of powers rested on the assumption that A) ... (Read 94 times)

burton19126 · **on:** Jul 9, 2018

Madison's confidence in the usefulness of separation of powers rested on the assumption that

A) the strongest would survive.
B) human nature was basically good.
C) no one would purposely seek power.
D) human nature is imperfect.
E) government would create virtuous citizens.

Question 2

Dividing power between the states and the national government is referred to as

A) sovereignty.
B) dual legitimacy.
C) egalitarianism.
D) plutocracy.
E) federalism.