What principle of American democracy is exemplified when people vote, obey the law, serve on juries, keep informed about current issues, or volunteer for social services?

The Framers of the Constitution created a decentralized policy-making process with powers shared by Congress, the president, the courts, and the __________

a. political parties b. interest groups c. states d. business interests

The legitimacy of traditional political authority rested on the moral doctrine of

A. Daoism. B. Confucianism. C. family obligation. D. theocracy.