Author Question: When the Framers of the Constitution wrote republican form of government, they were referring to ... (Read 48 times)

Mr. Wonderful · **on:** Jul 9, 2018

When the Framers of the Constitution wrote republican form of government, they were referring to what we call

A) direct democracy.
B) democratic centralism.
C) mob rule.
D) town meetings.
E) representative democracy.

Question 2

The Framers' concerns about direct democracy are well illustrated by the fact that the Constitution

A) uses the word democracy only once, in the Preamble.
B) uses the word democracy only in reference to Congress.
C) does not feature the word democracy at all.
D) uses only the word democratic.
E) frequently uses the word democracy, but never in reference to the enumeration of a formal power.