Why Can It Be Said That the Original Democratic Debate

question 12

Multiple Choice

Why can it be said that the original democratic debate was "won" by elite Democrats?

• A)They destroyed the popular democratic vision of equality and republicanism.
• B)The obstacles to popular democracy were established by the Constitution.
• C)They secured passage of the Bill of Rights to protect personal liberty.
• D)The national government immediately began turning the country into a world power.

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Lines of Authority

The clear and formal hierarchical structure within an organization that dictates who has control over decisions and resources.

Supervisor

An individual in a position of authority who oversees and directs the work of others in an organization.

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Vertical specialization refers to the degree to which tasks within an organization are subdivided into separate jobs.

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