How does charismatic legitimacy differ from traditional legitimacy?

What will be an ideal response?


Traditional legitimacy: The right to rule based on a society’s long-standing patterns and practices. Charismatic legitimacy: The right to rule based on personal virtue, heroism, sanctity, or other extraordinary characteristics.

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a. providing them with information about issues b. discouraging interest group members from voicing their opinions c. publicly providing legislators with bribes d. voting in favor of bills in committees

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Texas jails and penitentiaries are intended to serve several functions. Which of the following is not an intended purpose of incarceration in jail or penitentiary?

a. Rehabilitation b. Deterrence c. Isolation d. Punishment e. All of the above are purposes of incarceration

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According to the text, what is most striking about the Virginia Plan?

a. It was nearly identical to the Articles of Confederation. b. It was actually written by the delegates from New Jersey. c. It advocated absolute executive veto power over state laws. d. It embraced the British form of government. e. It completely rejected the state-based Articles of Confederation.

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Compared to other states, Texas's recovery from the 2008 recession was

What will be an ideal response?

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