Who expressed concern about a "tyranny of the majority" in Democracy in America?

a. John Locke
b. David Hume
c. Thomas Jefferson
d. Alexis de Tocqueville
e. James Madison


Answer: D

Political Science

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a. a gain of House seats for Republicans b. a gain of seats in the House and a loss of seats in the Senate for Democrats c. a loss of House seats and a gain of Senate seats for Republicans d. a gain of both House and Senate seats for Democrats

Political Science

__________ are laws that allow government agencies to continue to spend money even if Congress has not enacted a budget

Fill in the blanks with correct word

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Among the criticisms leveled by antifederalists at the proposed Constitution was that it gave individuals in the states no protections against a powerful national government

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Compare and contrast the following two kinds of federal controls on state governments: conditions of aid and mandates. Be sure to list examples of each.

What will be an ideal response?

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