________ is the ability of interest groups to mandate or defeat policies needed for the public good
A) Elitism
B) Majoritarianism
C) Hyperpluralism
D) Hypermajoritarianism
E) Pluralism
C
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If a person pleads guilty to a lesser charge and the prosecution agrees to recommend leniency in sentencing, that person has entered into
A) an adversary system. B) a trap. C) a plea bargain. D) a bail agreement. E) an adversary proceeding.
John Roche characterizes the framers of the Constitution as
a. Lockean liberals. b. Burkean conservatives. c. Platonic philosopher kings. d. superb democratic politicians.
In a typical proportional representation election, individual voters cast their votes for
A. the individual they most prefer. B. an ethnic group or political ideology. C. more than one candidate at a time. D. a political party, not an individual.
The electoral competition model suggests that __________.
A. Democratic candidates will become more liberal as the campaign progresses B. Republican candidates will become more conservative as the campaign progresses C. Republican and Democratic candidates will move from moderate positions to more extreme positions as the campaign progresses D. Republican and Democratic candidates will move toward the median voter as the campaign progresses