The Framers of the Constitution did not create a direct democracy because

A) it wasn't the best way to resist manipulative politicians.
B) direct democracy had never been used before.
C) the people had expressed support for a government similar to a monarchy.
D) they were worried about the efficiency of ballot counting mechanisms.
E) they believed the rights of the minority would be suppressed by the dominating majority.

E

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A. the drawing of district boundary lines for political advantage. B. carefully controlled by a commission of the United States Congress. C. the process of redrawing district boundaries. D. the process of allocating U.S. senators to districts.

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At the 2016 Democratic National Convention, ________ emerged as a powerful and heavily criticized force in the nominating process because of the closeness of the race between Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton.

A. unpledged delegates B. union leaders C. superdelegates D. women's group leaders E. special interest group leaders

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