Reread the quotation from Thomas Jefferson, then answer the question. According to Jefferson, what will the debate over slavery do to the country?

Awaken it

Frighten it
Destroy it

Which statement best describes the relationship between the rule of law and democratic forms of government? o a. the rule of law ensures that leaders can only exercise the powers the people give them. b. the rule of law requires direct democracies to introduce representative government. o c. the rule of law allows elected officials to issue extremely harsh punishments for criminals. o d. the rule of law prevents democracies from growing too large to be efficiently governed.