Which of the Following Statements Is TRUE with Respect to Democracy

question 162

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is TRUE with respect to democracy?

• A) Democracy was widely practiced by western European nations in the eighteenth-century.
• B) Western European rulers of the 1700s believed that governing required little sophistication.
• C) Eighteenth-century European rulers accepted that government was the province of common citizens.
• D) Most Western philosophers and rulers before the eighteenth century were not friendly to the idea of rule by the many.
• E) none of the above

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A brain structure that is part of the basal ganglia, involved in various functions including motor control and learning processes.

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Physical harm that impairs the function or structure of a body part or organism, often requiring repair or healing.