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cnetterville

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Which of the following statements about public opinion would the Founders be more likely to agree with?
 
  a. It is better for leaders to minimize the impact of public opinion and to allow citizens to influence policymakers through elections.
  b. It is better for leaders to allow citizens to influence policymakers than to maximize the impact of public opinion.
 c. Too little trust in the preferences of the people diminishes the effectiveness of government.
  d. Government should respond to public opinion, not shape it.

Question 2

A primary strength of a federal system is _______.
 
  a. it allows states to declare federal laws null and void
  b. its ability to control tyranny by decentralizing power
  c. it grants powers explicitly to either states or the federal government
 d. that state rights become less important


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poopface

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Reply #1 on: Jul 9, 2018
Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

b


cnetterville

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Reply 2 on: Jul 9, 2018
:D TYSM

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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