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In Federalist No. 10, James Madison argues that a large republic will best control the negative effects of factions. Which of the following was his reasoning for this claim?

Explanation

Core Concept

Madison argued that extending the sphere of the republic would multiply the number of factions, ensuring they would check each other and prevent any single group from oppressing others.

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