The tyranny of the majority feared by the framers of the Constitution occurs when the majority Blank______.Multiple choice question.refuses to recognize the president's authoritystifles all important business in the Congressoverwhelms the police powers of the statestramples on the rights of the minority

Which of the following were placed in the U.S. Constitution in order to prevent the tyranny of the majority?Multiple select question.checks and balancesa bill of rightssupremacy clauseseparation of powers

During the drafting of the U.S. Constitution, Anti-Federalists believed that Blank______.Multiple choice question.the national government was going to have excessive power under the Constitutionthe national government would have insufficient power under the Constitutiona bill of rights for individuals did not belong in the Constitutionto succeed the Constitution must centralize power previously held by the states

The U.S. system of government is said to be Blank______ in providing for majority influence through elections.Multiple choice question.bicameralaristocraticauthoritariandemocratic

The framers tried to balance the need to give people a voice in their government against the need to prevent Blank______.Multiple choice question.elitists gaining controlthe abolition of slaverya separation of powers the tyranny of the majority

As defined by the framers, who or what limits the majority's power in a democracy?Multiple choice question.a strong executivea nonpartisan court systemnothing and no onea system of checks and balances