Which statement best reflects the views of the Framers of the Constitution?

A) Elected officials should register majority sentiments.
B) The will of the people was not synonymous with the public good.
C) The views of the people are trustworthy because most are informed and can make reasonable choices.
D) A government should be able to do a great deal of good as quickly and as efficiently as possible.
E) Majority opinion matters above all.


B

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