American missionary leaders supported imperialism in this era because: O they admired the “pureness if spirit” found in the Filipinos and I the native groups

O they saw imperialism as an opportunity to convert the “heathen” of newly acquired territories

O they thought their involvement would temper the excess zeal and of other imperialism

O American presidents, especially Theodore Roosevelt, strongly pressured them to take that stance

O religious leaders in Europe favored imperialism

The number (of legislative assemblies) ought at most to be kept within a certain limit, in order to avoid the confusion and intemperance of a multitude. in all very numerous assemblies, of whatever character composed, passion never fails to wrest the sceptre from reason. had every athenian citizen been a socrates, every athenian assembly would still have been a mob. 3 what does the excerpt suggest about federalists? a. they preferred the idea of direct democracy over that of representative democracy. b. they thought a bill of rights would give ordinary citizens too much power c. they believed that representatives were better able to vote on national issues than ordinary citizens were. d. they wanted to see a stricter test for those wishing to become americans.