When adopted, the Bill of Rights imposed limits on which of the following?

In Federalist no. 55, James Madison argues, "...had every Athenian citizen been a Socrates, every Athenian assembly would have been a mob." This statement illustrates

a. Madison's prejudice against Greeks. b. Madison's fear and distrust of direct democracy. c. Madison's belief that representative government encouraged barbaric behavior. d. Madison's belief that violence is a legitimate form of protest. e. Madison's disgust with the Magna Carta.

Which of the following statements about trust and the press is accurate?

a. Americans trust the press more than they did a decade ago. b. The broadcast networks are more likely to get things right than any other media source. c. People say that the news sources they use, as opposed to the news in general, are more likely than not to get things right. d. The fact that news outlets are more open about their media bias has given Americans renewed confidence in the stories the media reports.