Why did early American political leaders want to ensure they had a combination of democratic and republican structures in the U.S. government?(1 point)
Responses
They believed it was important to allow people some voice in their government, but wanted to ensure the right people maintained power
They believed it was important to allow people some voice in their government, but wanted to ensure the right people maintained power
They did not want to allow the American people the opportunity to participate in the government at all.
They did not want to allow the American people the opportunity to participate in the government at all.
They could not decide whether the Greeks or the Romans had done a better job with their government and used both.
They could not decide whether the Greeks or the Romans had done a better job with their government and used both.
Enlightenment thinkers had warned them against using only one of those forms of government alone