James Bryce believed that the Constitution was a fine example of __________.

A. development of an oligarchical system of government
B. an incrementally improved system not far removed from the Magna Carta
C. a governing system that encouraged the proliferation of political parties
D. a confederation system of states sharing power


Answer: B

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