Which of the Following Does Not Accurately Relate to the Concept

question 56

Multiple Choice

Which of the following does not accurately relate to the concept of republicanism that began to circulate in the colonies in the decade before the American revolution?

• A) It balanced Locke's emphasis on individual rights with the innate good in people.
• B) It included a sense of civic duty.
• C) It argued that citizens had an obligation to practice public virtue and avoid moral and political corruption.
• D) It considered factions that represented different groups would be the key to a truly representative government.
• E) All of these choices

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