Question

which is the most accurate comparison of the authors points of view in these quotations?
a. both authors warn of a danger to democracy, based on experience. the first warns against giving too much authority to a few people. the second warns against unlimited freedom.
b. both authors warn of a danger to democracy, based on experience. the first warns against unlimited freedom. the second warns against giving too much authority to a few people.
c. both authors warn against unfit leaders. the first warns against dictators, based on past experience. the second warns against revolutionaries, based on present trends.
d. both authors warn against unfit leaders. the first warns against revolutionaries, based on past experience. the second warns against dictators, based on present trends.

Explanation:

By analyzing the content of the options, Option A correctly states that the first author warns against giving too much authority to a few people and the second warns against unlimited freedom, both being dangers to democracy based on experience.

Answer:

A. Both authors warn of a danger to democracy, based on experience. The first warns against giving too much authority to a few people. The second warns against unlimited freedom.