Read the excerpt from the publius.
in republican government, the [lawmaking] authority necessarily [has the most power]. the remedy for this…is to divide the legislature into different branches; and to render them…as little connected with each other [as possible]. —publius

which idea does this excerpt support?

the anti-federalist idea that dividing the government into branches will not stop abuses of power

the federalist idea that lawmaking power should be divided among the different branches of government

the anti-federalist idea that lawmaking should be a matter for states, not the federal government

the federalist idea that branches of government should overlap so they can check on each other’s activities

The correct answer is B) the Federalist idea that lawmaking power should be divided among the different branches of government."

The idea that this excerpt support is "the Federalist idea that lawmaking power should be divided among the different branches of government."

When debating about the new US Constitution, federalists and antifederalists argued for so long about the nature of the US government. Federalists like Alexander Hamilton believed in a strong central government but antifederalists like Thomas Jefferson opposed to that idea because they considered that a strong federal government could turn into tyranny. That is why the federalists came up with the idea of a true division of powers under a system of checks and balances.

ideology

explanation:

c is the answer for this