The Framers Did Not Trust the People, So They Created

question 60

Multiple Choice

The Framers did not trust the people, so they created which of the following two important limits on popular influence?

• A) The selection of judges and the election of the Senate
• B) The election of the House and the selection of ambassadors
• C) The election of the president and the election of the House
• D) The election of the president and the election of the Senate
• E) Direct democracy in the states

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Definitions:

Total Utility

The overall satisfaction or benefit a consumer receives from consuming a certain quantity of a good or service.

Marginal Utility

The additional satisfaction or benefit gained from consuming one more unit of a good or service.

Money Income

The total amount of monetary earnings or receipts a person or household receives within a specific period.

Utility-Maximizing

The behavior or principle where individuals or entities choose options that increase their satisfaction or utility to the greatest extent.