Federalist 10 Questions

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QR Challenge: Federalist 10 Questions
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How does James Madison define "faction"?faction was a number of citizens, whether a majority or minority, who were united and activated "by some common impulse of passion, or of interest, adverse to the rights of other citizens, or to the permanent and aggregate interests of the community."
Why is he concerned about the "mischiefs of faction"? 2It was a "dangerous vice" that would bring violence dismantle the newly created union 2
Madison gives several methods of curing the faction. Of these methods, which is the best for our system, given that it values liberty?3control the effects of factions through a large society under a representative government3
How do Madison's factions relate to our interest groups today? 4The minority factions in society today (i.e. civil rights, gay rights, women's rights, political parties, etc) although not a majority, all have powerful voices in a representative government 4
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