James Madison played a great role in establishment of the US as a republic. During the writing of the constitution, the founding fathers were adamant that they wanted democratic system of governance. However, they were torn between a direct democracy and a republican democracy. James Madison dismissed a direct democracy since the US is a large country and thus impossible to be governed through direct pure democracy. Instead, the father of the constitution argued for a scheme of representation in a republican setting. He especially lauded such a government since it even catered for the rights of the minority than in direct democracies.
To ensure border states remained in the union, he never said his goal was to end slavery, only that it was to save the union.
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The Battle of Yorktown marks the junction of French and American troops (led by Washington) against British rule.
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D. a crime motivated by prejudice
