English, 21.08.2019 20:10, emmadivaburnsox7ae9

"in a pure democracy the people are the sovereign, and their will is declared by themselves; for this purpose they must all come together to deliberate, and decide. this kind of government cannot be exercised, therefore, over a country of any considerable extent; it must be confined to a single city, or at least limited to such bounds as that the people can conveniently assemble, be able to debate, understand the subject submitted to them, and declare their opinion concerning it."
-brutus no. 1
based on the text, which of the following statements would the author most likely agree with?
a. a large central government is necessary to solve issues affecting the entire country
b. a large central government is better equipped to deal with issues affecting people’s daily lives
c. local and state governments need to be monitored by the federal government to protect individual rights and liberties
d. local and state governments are better equipped to deal with issues affecting people’s daily lives

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