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What is the primary difference between Jefferson’s and Madison’s beliefs about the Bill of Rights?

A.Jefferson believed that a bill of rights was unnecessary, while Madison believed that it was necessary.

B.Madison believed that it was important to have a bill of rights to protect against the majority.

C.Jefferson believed that that the federal system would protect rights without a bill of rights.

D.Madison disagreed with Jefferson’s belief that a bill of rights would protect citizens.

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Madison did believe in a strong federal government, but that it should also share power with the State Governments. Thomas Jefferson believed in State's Rights as well.

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Answer is D. Madison disagreed with Jefferson belief that a bill of rights would protect citizens



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