Which statement would Madison most likely have agreed with, and why? O Martin's statement because Madison did not think that the legislative branch of the federal government should regulate trade Martin's statement because Madison believed that the practice of slavery contradicted the principles of the new government O Rutledge's statement because Madison also wanted to bring an eventual end to the slave trade in the United States O Rutledge's statement because Madison opposed the federal government's policy of taxation 7

Prior to the creation of the us constitution, the general view of representative government is that it only worked in very small-scale environments- essentially a city-state or smaller. otherwise, the actual reflection of popular will declined in the representatives (ie, the difference between 1 representative per 100 citizens and 1 representative per 10,000 citizens), and generally the whole process became inefficient and self-destructive.james madison, however, was like 'no beezy'. he remarked that small republics were prone to faction and thus collapsed quickly. a large republic, he said, had so many interests and factions that none could rule, and thus they had to moderate and compromise.

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