Why did liberals NOT trust total democracy as a form of government?
A)They believed it was not a workable government model.
B)They feared mob rule.
C)They felt the checks-and-balances system was inadequate.
D)They feared power would corrupt all government institutions.
E)They wanted to limit the monarchy's power but allow the monarchy the final decision on matters.

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Liberals historically have been wary of total democracy because of the fear of mob rule, where decisions are made based on the passions and whims of the majority without regard for the rights or needs of the minority.

Why Did Liberals NOT Trust Total Democracy as a Form