Ancient political philosophers, such as Aristotle, held that the first task of any government was to
A) cultivate virtue among the governed.
B) represent the will of the people.
C) exalt those who were wise above all others.
D) protect and enlarge the aristocracy.
E) build and maintain a conquering army.
A
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In _____, the Supreme Court reversed a conviction for contempt of Congress in a case where a witness had refused to answer questions put to him by HUAC
a. Watkins v. United States (1957) b. Wilkinson v. United States (1961) c. Barenblatt v. United States (1959) d. Kilbourn v. Thompson (1880)
What is a realignment?
a. a process in which one party loses many supporters to the other party b. the replacement of some Cabinet members by the President c. a change in the alliance between a political party and certain interest groups d. a phenomenon of the past, no longer relevant to American politics
How have the various state constitutions impacted the lives and rights of African Americans in Texas?
What will be an ideal response?
All of the following are outsider techniques used by interest groups EXCEPT
a. issue advocacy. b. electioneering. c. lobbying policy makers. d. litigation.