When the Framers of the Constitution wrote "republican form of government," they were referring to
A. direct democracy.
B. democratic centralism.
C. mob rule.
D. town meetings.
E. representative democracy.
Answer: E
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A. to create an effective national leader directly tied to the citizens B. to create a strong national leader who would have direct ties to state governors C. to create an elite national leader removed from the direct control of citizens D. to create a weak national leader who could easily be dominated by Congress
_________ is possible only in small communities in which citizens can meet in a chosen place and decide key issues and policies.
A. Representative democracy B. Direct democracy C. Monarchy D. Dictatorship
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
The California court system annually handles about ______ cases, and about ______of them make it to trial.
A. 7 million; 10% B. 4 million; 25% C. 1 million; 90% D. fewer than 1 million; 100%