To Deal with the Problem of Factions, James Madison Proposed

question 53

Multiple Choice

To deal with the problem of factions, James Madison proposed:

• A) controlling them through checks and balances.
• B) controlling them by prohibiting citizens from taking certain actions.
• C) reducing factions by encouraging citizens to have the same interests.
• D) eliminating factions through limits on individual liberties.
• E) eliminating factions through limits on state governments.

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Definitions:

Reaffirmation

An agreement made by a bankruptcy debtor to continue paying a dischargeable debt after the bankruptcy, usually in order to keep collateral or mortgaged property.

Cosign

To sign a legal document alongside another person, often agreeing to share the responsibility for fulfilling the terms of the document, such as repaying a loan.

Minor

An individual under the legal age of adulthood, typically under 18 years old, with limited legal rights and responsibilities.

Liable

Legally responsible or obligated to answer for actions or to compensate for harm or damage caused.