Why Would Aristotle Characterize the British Government as a Mixed

question 16

Multiple Choice

Why would Aristotle characterize the British government as a mixed system?

• A)Because the system includes democratic and aristocratic elements
• B)Because the system includes both a president and a prime minister
• C)Because the system has different chambers for the different social classes
• D)Because the system is generally moderate in character
• E)Because the system lacks a single all-powerful leader

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