James Madison wrote the above in defense of the United States Constitution when the states were debating ratification. Based on
this excerpt, what is one advantage that Madison saw in the republic form of government that the Constitution seeks to create? A. Great ideas can spread quickly
B. The majority always prevails
С. bad ideas are less likely to spread
D. Leaders are more likely to agree on key ideas
<span>Westward expansion led to loss of life and territory for Native Americans and added to the growing conflict between "free" and "slave" states before the Civil War.</span>