How many senators does it take to block any action on any piece of legislator?

Which statement best reflects the views of the Framers of the Constitution?

A) Elected officials should register majority sentiments. B) The will of the people was not synonymous with the public good. C) The views of the people are trustworthy because most are informed and can make reasonable choices. D) A government should be able to do a great deal of good as quickly and as efficiently as possible. E) Majority opinion matters above all.

Some political scientists have inferred totalitarian themes in Rousseau's idea of __________

a. the general will b. the social contract c. the glory of the state d. Marxist revolution