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Chapter 2 – The Constitution The Madisonian Model Chapter 2 – The Constitution

The Madisonian Model To prevent a tyranny of the majority, Madison proposed a government of: Limiting Majority Control Separating Powers Creating Checks and Balances Establishing a Federal System

The Madisonian Model

The Madisonian Model

The Madisonian Model The Constitutional Republic Republic: A form of government in which the people select representatives to govern them and make laws Favors the status quo – change is slow The End of the Beginning The document was approved, but not unanimously. Now it had to be ratified.

The Madisonian Model The Constitutional Republic Republic: A form of government in which the people select representatives to govern them and make laws Favors the status quo – change is slow The End of the Beginning The document was approved, but not unanimously. Now it had to be ratified.