The three political philosophers whose ideas exerted the greatest influence on the Founders were

A) Rousseau,Nietzsche,and Foucault.
B) Marx,Lenin,and Trotsky.
C) Lincoln,Washington,and Jefferson.
D) Hobbes,Locke,and Montesquieu.

In classical political theory,a liberal was closest to what we would today refer to as a

A) socialist.
B) libertarian.
C) communist.
D) anarchist.

Which office did the framers design to be directly elected by the people?

A) a U.S.representative
B) a U.S.senator
C) a U.S.president
D) a U.S.vice president

The Republican Party was established to deal with which of the following issues?

A) Taxes
B) Slavery
C) School prayer
D) Free trade
E) Silver