1789年时亚当斯指出：“以往所有的经验表明，民主最不稳定、最波动、最短命...”,麦迪逊说：“民主是由欺骗、动乱和争斗组成的，通常在动乱中短命。”宪法的签字人和执笔人之一莫里斯也说：“我们见识过民主终结时的喧闹。无论何处，民主都以独裁为归宿。”美国的开国元勋们如此对民主深恶痛绝主要是为了（ )
A．使北美避免出现像英国式民主那样的问题和弊端
B．让人民充分享有言论自由和参与管理国家的权利
C．使宪法具有很大的弹性和以备不断修订的的空间
D．按照“分权与制衡”的原则确立联邦制共和政体
答案：D
题目分析：根据材料“1789年时亚当斯指出：“以往所有的经验表明，民主最不稳定、最波动、最短命...我们见识过民主终结时的喧闹。无论何处，民主都以独裁为归宿。”说明作者认为需要加强权力制衡。
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