In Federalist 51, James Madison wrote, "If men were angels, no government would be 10 points necessary. If angels were to govern men, neither external nor internal controls on
government would be necessary." 1. In your own words, what is the
purpose
of
government? Do you agree or disagree with James Madison why/why not? 2. You
must use at least two of the following four terms correctly in your response: power,
authority, legitimacy, sovereignty. 3. Your response must include an explanation of
separation of powers, and why it is necessary/not necessary to preserve order within
government.