Cornell Notes American Government
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Cornell Notes Topic: Page ___ of ____. Name: Morgan Course: Goverment Teache/r: Drummond Date: 5/8/12 Main Idea: Notes: This justification for representative democracy, written by Virginia delegate James Madison, was pivotal to ratifying the Constitution. A republic, by which I mean a government in which the scheme of representation takes place, opens a different prospect, and promises the cure for which we are seeking. Let us examine the points in which it varies from pure democracy, and we shall comprehend both the nature of the cure and the efficacy which it must derive from the Union.