The framers of the Articles of Confederation wanted the new government they formed to be a republic. What characterizes a republic?

a. Power is held by God.
b. Power is held by a small, elite group of people.
c. Power is held by the people and their representatives.
d. Power is held by the government.

c. Power is held by the people and their representatives.

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