Which Statement Would a Late-Nineteenth-Century Liberal Republican Have Agreed With

question 3

Multiple Choice

Which statement would a late-nineteenth-century Liberal Republican have agreed with?

• A) Excessive government interference in the economy breeds corruption.
• B) The government must actively direct the economy in an industrialized society.
• C) Universal suffrage is at the heart of a virtuous republic.
• D) Reconstruction of the South for freedmen must continue.

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