Which of the following best describes the type of democracy envisioned by the founders of the United States?
AP Gov Unit 1 Review

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Direct democracy
Representative democracy
Participatory democracy
Liquid democracy
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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According to the presentation, which view of political power in the United States maintains that the most important changes come from morally impassioned elites?
The class view
The power elite view
The pluralist view
The creedal passion view
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of politics involves policy changes where one group will benefit and the costs are widely distributed to others?
Majoritarian politics
Interest group politics
Client politics
Entrepreneurial politics
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which Enlightenment idea was NOT mentioned as an influence on the founders?
Natural rights
Social contract theory
Limited government
Utilitarianism
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the primary purpose of the Declaration of Independence?
To establish a new form of government
To justify rebellion against King George III
To create a bill of rights
To form a confederation of states
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following was NOT a characteristic of the government under the Articles of Confederation?
One vote per state
No President
No taxation
A strong central judiciary
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the "Great Compromise" in the Constitution?
The creation of the Electoral College
The establishment of the Bill of Rights
The creation of the House and Senate structure
The compromise on slavery
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