According to the text, power is defined as ______.
A. a type of totalitarianism
B. the ability to get other people to do what you want
C. the use of force to obtain desired goals
D. the essential quality of leadership
Ans: B. the ability to get other people to do what you want
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Candidates tend to focus their advertising efforts on __________
a. blue states only b. small town and rural regions c. the states that are safe for their party d. states expected to have very close elections e. major cities in large states
Travel discounts offered by AARP are an example of
a. a free-rider. b. factions. c. selective incentives. d. soft money. e. lobbying.
The Articles of Confederation failed mainly because
a. They lacked legitimacy. b. They provided inadequate sovereignty. c. They failed to provide adequate political goods. d. They failed to settle the problem of slavery between the North and the South.
The underlying value of democracy is __________
a. the dignity of the individual b. a free-market economy c. a fair and honest judiciary d. a strong military