5) In The Federalist 48, James Madison made this argument: "Unless [the three branches] be so far connected and blended as to give to each a constitutional control over the others, the degree of separation essential to a free government, can never in practice be duly maintained." C. Explain the connection between what Madison said and the principle you selected: a. Which principle best describes what Madison is explaining? Popular Sovereignty Checks and Balances Limited Government Rule of Law Separation of Powers b. Underline the words or phrases that helped you decide which principle to choose.

In that essay Madison argued for separation of powers; here he argues that the legislative, executive, and judicial branches of government must not be totally divided. It is titled "These Departments Should Not Be So Far Separated as to Have No Constitutional Control Over Each Other".

Explanation: Sovereigntybecause madison believed to have a state govern themselves and have not constitutional control at all what so ever

freedom of speech is also protected by the 1 amendment.

explanation:

here is pretty much what the 1st amendment says:

congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the government for a redress of grievances.