Given What We Have Discussed About the Necessity of the People

question 22

Essay

Given what we have discussed about the necessity of the people in the American system of government and the less-than-encouraging record of people's participation, opinions, and knowledge, how has the system endured for so long? Provide at least three reasons and support for each reason.

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Definitions:

Causation

The relationship between cause and effect where one event (the cause) is understood to be responsible for the occurrence of another event (the effect).

Correlation

A measure of the relationship between two variables or sets of data.

Hives

An allergic reaction that causes itchy, red welts on the skin, often triggered by medications, foods, stress, or other stimuli.

Intention-To-Treat

An approach in clinical trials where the analysis includes all participants exactly as they were allocated, regardless of whether they completed the treatment according to the study protocol.