According to the identity perspective, which of the following contributed to the outbreak of World War II?
a. The failure of Great Britain, France, Poland, Russia, and the United States to align against Germany
b. Ineffective leadership of Congress by U.S. President Woodrow Wilson
c. The spread of fascism, socialism, and racism and the retreat of democracy
d. The failure of the League of Nations to solve collective security problems
c. The spread of fascism, socialism, and racism and the retreat of democracy
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Short-sighted and self-interested behavior that undermines popular support for the political system can be called elite________________________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
In ___________________, the Supreme Court held that private educational institutions that practiced racial discrimination could be denied their federal income tax exemptions by the Internal Revenue Service
a. Mueller v. Allen (1983) b. Bob Jones University v. United States (1983) c. Widmar v. Vincent (1981) d. Lynch v. Donnelly (1984)
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Case studies can prove or disprove a theory. 2. According to elite theory, power is concentrated in the hands of a political elite. 3. The comparative method is the means by which scholars try to mimic laboratory conditions by careful selection of cases. 4. Quantitative statistical technique is a research method used for large-scale studies that reduces evidence to sets of numbers so that statistical analysis can systematically compare a huge number of cases.
According to the majoritarian vision of democracy, what role should citizens who hold minority preferences play in determining policy?
A. They should serve as a check on the power of the majority. B. Their opinions should be a part of a consensus that determines policy. C. Citizens with minority preferences should have no role in the policy-making process.