Question

Read the following quote from James Madison.

"the power surrendered by the people" is "subdivided among distinct and separate departments..."



-Federalists, No. 51



What principle of democracy is Madison talking about in the quote?



rule of law


representative democracy


checks and balances


separation of power

Answer 1

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Answer 2

separation of power

Step-by-step explanation:

legislative, executive, and judicial

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