a majority of people in the united states would probably embrace a definition of democracy in which people might enjoy some measure of political equality under the law (for example, every qualified voter being able to cast one vote each in an election). most would likely not favor a form of democracy where every person would be guaranteed to have the exact same influence on societal decision-making (for example, the lowest-level employee in a factory having as much decision-making authority as the factory manager). this majority-held perspective on democracy in the united states would be