How Did the Framers Intend to Make Tyranny Unlikely or Impossible

question 104

Multiple Choice

How did the framers intend to make tyranny unlikely or impossible?

• A) by electing government leaders
• B) by limiting the power of the government
• C) by placing roadblocks in the path of the majority
• D) by fragmenting governmental power
• E) All of the above are correct.

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Treasury Stock

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Shares Issued

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Issued Common Stock

Shares that have been allocated to shareholders as part of a company's capital.