Edmund Burke's support for the Declaration of Independence is an example of a representative acting as a trustee instead of following public opinion
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
TRUE
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How do partisan political parties go about affecting the behavior of American voters?
What will be an ideal response?
All but which of the following are political institutions:
a. legislatures b. political parties c. bureaucracies d. campaigns
To win office, a candidate must receive __________.
A. 33 percent of the votes B. a majority of the votes C. at least half of the votes D. a plurality of the votes
Identify the role of French lawyers
A) They listen to the opposing argument and attempt to demonstrate logical or factual mistakes, hoping to sway the lay jury in the summation argument. B) They question witnesses to bring evidence to light, laying the groundwork for a closing argument. C) They listen passively as the opposing side questions the witness, interjecting only on grounds of mistaken procedure. D) They procure evidence for indictment but allow the judge to question witnesses, playing no active role in the trial process.