Question
pick the best answer Why did the Founders of the U.S. use political ideas from successful civilizations when creating the U.S. government?
Responses
They wanted to make sure their government was different from any other government.
They wanted to create a government that was similar to previous governments monarchies.
They wanted to create an effective government, so they looked at other political theories that had been successful.
They wanted to make sure the Federal Government was weak so it did not turn into a tyranny.
Responses
They wanted to make sure their government was different from any other government.
They wanted to create a government that was similar to previous governments monarchies.
They wanted to create an effective government, so they looked at other political theories that had been successful.
They wanted to make sure the Federal Government was weak so it did not turn into a tyranny.
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GPT-4o mini
The best answer is: **They wanted to create an effective government, so they looked at other political theories that had been successful.** This captures the intent of the Founders to learn from the successes and failures of past civilizations in order to design a functional and effective government.