In 1787, as the Constitution was being debated, __________ worried that the new government he helped create might be too democratic, while __________ who refused to sign the Constitution, worried that it was not democratic enough.
A. John Adams; James Madison
B. George Washington; George Mason
C. Alexander Hamilton; George Mason
D. Thomas Jefferson; Alexander Hamilton
E. Patrick Henry; Samuel Adams
Answer: C
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A) They also gave the debate to Kennedy. B) They felt that Nixon won. C) They reported that they could not make a determination about the winner without having seen the candidates. D) They preferred their medium to television. E) They reported no difference between the two candidates or mediums.
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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