Which of the following best identifies how Greek and Roman democratic ideals became part of the U.S. Constitution and Bill of Rights?(1 point)
a- The American political leaders wanted to combine having a king with more classical democratic elements in the government.
b- The American political leaders did not want any ideas from the English common law in their government.
c- The Enlightenment ignited American political leaders’ interest in these classical ideas and how to apply them to the present.
d- American political leaders wanted to create an alternative to classical republicanism for their government.
1 answer
c- The Enlightenment ignited American political leaders’ interest in these classical ideas and how to apply them to the present.