In the Madisonian Model of Government, the Powers of the National

question 60

Multiple Choice

In the Madisonian model of government, the powers of the national government were

• A) balanced by the powers of the states.
• B) subordinate to the powers of the large states.
• C) separated into different branches: legislative, executive, and judicial.
• D) limited to those that it had under the Articles of Confederation.
• E) superior to popular sovereignty and the rule of law.

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