According to ________, without the rule of a strong monarch, people would lead lives that were "…solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short."
A. Thomas Jefferson
B. Martin Luther
C. Thomas Hobbes
D. Isaac Newton
E. Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Answer: C
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The Challenger disaster and the failure of post-war reconstruction in Iraq are both examples of failures that result from government operating using the __________ model
a. rational choice c. organizational politics b. groupthink d. government politics
In elite theory, masses are seen as ____________________________
a. passive. c. ill-informed. b. apathetic. d. All of the above are true.
Why is the United States considered to have a federal system?
a. Each state has equal representation in the U.S. Senate. b. It contains national and state governments. c. It is a representative democracy. d. Power is centralized within the federal government. e. The president is elected by the Electoral College.
Two considerations define the environment in which public officials operate: electoral accountability (keeping the majority of the public satisfied) and systemic power (the unequal distribution of economic, organizational and social resources)
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false