Why did the U.S. Constitution and Bill of Rights incorporate classical democratic ideals?(1 point) Responses The founders were influenced by Enlightenment thinkers and ancient democracies. The founders were influenced by Enlightenment thinkers and ancient democracies. Classical democratic ideals were included by accident. Classical democratic ideals were included by accident. They were included to appease foreign governments, in order to preserve the international status quo. They were included to appease foreign governments, in order to preserve the international status quo. The Constitution and Bill of Rights wanted to avoid classical democratic ideals.

The founders were influenced by Enlightenment thinkers and ancient democracies.