Question

Which of the following comes closest to describing the political system favored by
the American founders?
a)
a A system of direct democracy in which the right to vote on laws would be
limited to the middle and upper classes.
b)
A system of representative democracy in which the ability to vote for elected
representatives would be extended to all citizens.
O c)
A system of representative democracy in which the ability to vote for elected
representatives would be limited to the middle and upper classes.
O d) A system of direct democracy in which the right to vote on laws would be
extended to all citizens.

Answer 1

I did the test, it should be B.


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Answer 2

The American founders has stated at the time of the foundation of United States that not all citizens will be allowed to vote and specified certain class who are eligible for voting.

Eligible to vote

When United States started the system of representative democracy they limited the voting eligibility for voting the elected representative to the middle class and upper classes.

Before that only white men who have attained the adulthood and who are the owner of a property were allowed to vote.

Therefore the statement which comes closest to describing the political system favored by the American founders is "A system of representative democracy in which the ability to vote for elected representatives would be limited to the middle and upper classes" OPTION C is correct.

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