In our political system, Aristotle's ideal of direct democracy has been most closely approximated by the
A. AFL-CIO.
B. U.S. House of Representatives.
C. New England town meeting.
D. Constitutional Convention.
E. southeastern United States before the Civil War.
Answer: C
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