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If a governmental system is based on the idea of popular sovereignty, what is the basis of power?
 
  a. Power should be exercised by an educated elite.
  b. The ultimate source of authority rests with the people.
  c. A democratic system is based on the concept of material equality.
 d. Majority rule is unacceptable because it leads to tyranny.

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The idea of all citizens making decisions in an open assembly about how best to run society is most closely associated with which of the following views of democracy?
 
  a. the framers' view of democracy
  b. indirect democracy
 c. the ancient Greeks' view of democracy
  d. representative democracy


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

b

Answer to Question 2

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