In the United States, what is the mechanism used to ensure that the majority will rule?

Today's voting youth

A) are less sure that they have the solutions for societies problems. B) offer a unique solution to all problems. C) tend to vote republican. D) are more idealistic than previous generations E) vote in greater numbers than their parents.

During the Jacksonian period, the Whigs

A) only won the presidency when they nominated war heroes. B) never won the presidency. C) dominated the elections. D) maintained large majorities in Congress. E) failed to win a single election.