The House of Commons serves all of the following functions EXCEPT
a. passing laws.
b. providing finances by authorizing taxation.
c. choosing the next monarch.
d. reviewing and scrutinizing public administration and government policy.
e. providing a visible arena for public debate.
c
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A. Substantive B. Descriptive C. Direct D. Positive
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Given that an elite political source can pick and choose the information they provide, what is a possible problem that can arise because of this?
a. It can lead the audience to distrust the elite source. b. It can lead to obvious influences on the audience if this elite source is not credible or honest. c. It can lead to the government influencing what the elite source says. d. It can lead to covert influences on the audience if this elite source is not credible or honest.
Alexis de Tocqueville argued that the proliferation of groups promoted what?
A) tyranny of the majority B) undemocratic elitism C) governmental responsiveness D) economic equality