According to classical republican political theory, which democratic republics would function best? a. small republics, with people who had similar interests b. large republics, with people who had competing interests c. republics made up entirely of landowners d. republics made up entirely of servants

classical republicanism, also known as civic humanism, is a form of republicanism  developed in the renaissance inspired by the governmental forms and writings of  classical  antiquity, especially such  classical  writers as aristotle, polybius, and cicero.

according to classical republican political theory, which democratic republics would function best?

a.   small republics, with people who had similar interests

b.   large republics, with people who had competing interests

c.   republics made up entirely of landowners

d.   republics made up entirely of servants