A line graph titled U S Popular vote for president as percentage of total population shows year on the x axis from 1788 to 2012 and percent on the y axis from 0 to 50 in increments of 5. In 1788, 2 percent, increases to 10 percent in 1828, 15 percent in 1868, 20 percent in 1916, 37 percent in 1940, 41 percent in 1992, 44 percent in 2008. What democratic ideal in the US Constitution is reflected in the overall trend of the graph?

a. federalism
b. popular sovereignty
c. limited government
d. individual rights

How are the freedom of religion and the freedom of assembly alike? both involve the freedom to express oneself. both were an original part of the constitution. both were practiced by the early puritans. both were denied to immigrants.

What impact did the gi bill and the interstate highway act of 1957 have on the development of the suburbs

Which is one reason many african nations have not prospered after gaining independence from european colonial powers? a. colonial powers sent their weakest economic advisors to the new countries, and their recommendations were flawed. b. independence left them with weak economies, and many countries have been unable to overcome or recover from these burdens. c. the desert region of the interior is inhospitable to foreign investors, and business interests focused on the coastal mediterranean cities. d. the money endowed upon independence is still tied up in the bank of england, which is hesitant to make loans to struggling nations.