<span>B. opened up government to ordinary people</span>
Answer:
Greece is widely considered to be the cradle of Western culture[1] and democracy. Modern democracies owe a debt to Greek beliefs in government by the people, trial by jury, and equality under the law. ... In their pursuit of order and proportion, the Greeks created an ideal of beauty that strongly influenced Western art.
Explanation:
Here are the statements matched with the prominent people in U.S. history:
<span>1. Alexander Hamilton - He wrote about topics such as taxation and commerce, and about the executive and judiciary branches.
2. Patrick Henry - He feared that the Constitution might lead to rule by a king.
3. George Mason - A noted anti-Federalist, he wrote about the Constitution that "There is no Declaration of Rights."
4. James Madison - He wrote about the form of the new republic under the Constitution, including the separation of powers.
5. John Jay - He argued that the Constitution would be helpful regarding foreign policy.</span>
Democratic dominance of the South originated in the struggle of white Southerners during and after Reconstruction (1865–1877) to reestablish white supremacy and disenfranchise blacks. The U.S. government under the Republican Party had defeated the Confederacy, abolished slavery, and enfranchised blacks.
