Whereas A(n) ________ Would Have Meant That Citizens Voted on All

question 57

Multiple Choice

Whereas a(n) ________ would have meant that citizens voted on all major decisions affecting them, the new United States after the Revolutionary War was technically a
________, in which property-holding white men elected representatives, or legislators, to
Make key decisions on their behalf.

• A) representative democracy; direct democracy
• B) direct democracy; representative democracy
• C) aristocracy; theocracy
• D) theocracy; constitutional monarchy
• E) constitutional monarchy; direct democracy

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Definitions:

Superordinate Goals

Shared objectives that transcend individual or group interests, requiring cooperative efforts to achieve.

Hostility

Feelings of anger, aggression, and resentment that may result from frustration or perceived threats, often leading to confrontational behavior.

Factions

Subgroups within a larger group that have distinct interests or viewpoints, often causing division or conflict.

Contact Hypothesis

A theory suggesting that interpersonal contact is one of the most effective ways to reduce prejudice between majority and minority group members.