The fact that older, less-educated citizens die, and the average level of education of the American public has thus increased is an example of

What was the most important means the Framers used to make sure government officials would observe the constitutional limits on their powers?

a. partisanship b. the Electoral College c. unified government d. free and fair elections

Which type of democracy is exhibited by the current United States government?

a. direct b. participatory c. representative d. mandatory