Extend the country], and you take in a greater variety of
parties and interests; you make it less probable that a
majority of the whole will have a common motive to
invade the rights of other citizens.
-James Madison,
Federalist, no. 10
Which Federalist ideas are expressed in this excer
Choose two correct answers.
their belief in creating a large country of diverse
interests
their faith in representative government
their fear of abuse of power by the people
their opposition to adding a bill of rights to the
Constitution
their support for a bicameral legislature