Supporters of ________ see society as dominated by unified and nonrepresentative leaders who occupy the important decision-making positions while encouraging powerlessness below
a. liberalism
b. passivism
c. socialism
d. elitism
e. pluralism
D
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Which means of political participation serves the ideal of equality better than any other?
a. Running for office b. Contributing to campaigns c. Contacting officials d. Voting in elections e. E-mailing concerns to elected officials
The U.S. Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations (ACIR) a. was created in 1959 and remains a powerful influence in helping states establish their own ACIRorganizations
b. is now defunct, but many states have established their own ACIRs. c. was abolished during the Reagan administration in the 1980s, but was revived by President Clinton in 1996. d. was created in 1960 as a temporary organization that was supposed to dissolve in 1991, but it continues tofunction because the agency obtained an extension to operate until 2015.
According to your text, which of the following groups is NOT likely to use public opinion polls to gain insight on a particular issue?
a. foreign investors b. federal government c. state government d. local governments e. interest groups
Despite international attempts, few countries have signed on to international migration monitoring efforts, and those that have are overwhelmingly ‘sending’ rather than ‘receiving’ countries. As such, migration is intertwined with the force of ______.
A. global governance B. global markets C. information and communications technology D. shifting centers of power