Madison and de Tocqueville both believed that voluntary groups
a. threatened democracy and should be prohibited.
b. despite the risks, were essential to an egalitarian social and political system.
c. were unlikely to form in a republic.
d. were a nuisance; placing the right to assemble in the Constitution had been a mistake because it led to the establishment of so many interest groups.
b. despite the risks, were essential to an egalitarian social and political system.
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a. seeks out members of the majority party who might be willing to vote against the House leadership on key issues b. seeks out members of the minority party who might be willing to vote against the House leadership on key issues c. serves as the chief assistant to the majority leader d. serves as the national spokesperson for the House
While the Basic Law sought to control some of the “overly democratic” structures, it did not intend to restrict individual freedoms
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.