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Starlight

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on: Jul 10, 2018
Why is public opinion central to the idea of democracy?
 
  a. because political attitudes expressed by ordinary people are unusually coherent
  b. because the public's passions are capable of infringing on others' liberties
  c. because grave doubts about the wisdom of the public would otherwise be ignored
  d. because democracy isfundamentally about the rule of the people

Question 2

Which of the following is a core element of American political culture?
 
  a. belief that the common person is just as good as someone with wealth
  b. belief in government interventionism
  c. distrust of free enterprise
  d. support for socialism


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Reply #1 on: Jul 10, 2018
Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

a


Starlight

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Reply 2 on: Jul 10, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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