1. Under the Articles of Confederation, the states delegated powers to the national government and established political independence.
2. James Madison encouraged the development of factions to protect individual rights.
3. Separation of powers makes it difficult for the masses to hold government accountable for public policy.
4. The Federalists objected to the Constitution because it failed to include a Bill of Rights.
5. The writing of the Constitution was inspired by the dissatisfaction with the Articles of Confederation that existed among the masses.
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2. False (pg. 40)
3. True (pg . 46)
4. False (pg. 49)
5. False (pg. 26)