The theory that a small group of leaders possesses great power and rules society is called
a. hyperpluralist theory.
b. elite theory.
c. pluralist theory.
d. market power theory.
b
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During which period were the first public assistance programs created in the United States?
a. the late 1700s b. the early 1800s c. the late 1800s d. the 1930s
When it comes to promoting the capabilities of all citizens:
a. there is very little difference between pluralist and corporatist interest groups. b. pluralist interest group systems tend to do a better job because their competition with each other causes them to reach out to all parts of society. c. corporatist interest group systems tend to do a better job because they appeal to and unify broader interests. d. corporatist interest group systems do worse because they are too large and inefficient.
Describe the Social Security system and explain how it is funded. Explain the potential effects of increased life expectancy and low birthrates on the social service state
What will be an ideal response?
In what way does the president's cabinet differ from the White House staff?
a. The White House staff has greater access to and more influence on the president than does the cabinet. b. The cabinet has more access to the president than does the White House staff. c. The president nominates the White House staff while Congress chooses the cabinet. d. The cabinet is less democratic and less accountable than the White House staff.