1. Montesquieu
... would get trampled. Montesquieu's idea of democracy was adapted by James Madison for the United States. Madison believed in extended republic which is greatly increasing the area of the democracy would allow it to function due to the dilution of the large amount of people included and he wrote about this in The Federalist. This was written in order to support the Constitution. There ... ...
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