Compare the trustee model and the delegate model of representation

What will be an ideal response?


Answer: An ideal response will:
1. Define the trustee model as one in which representatives are elected to do what they think is best.
2. Define the delegate model as one in which representatives are elected to do the bidding of the people who elected them.

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Just as Galileo used science to prove Copernicus's theory that the sun was the center of the universe, so did Hobbes attempt to use science to prove the correctness of whose theory of power?

a. Peter Abelard's b. Aristotle's c. Francis Bacon's d. Machiavelli's e. Plato's

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What type(s) of groups have experienced major expansion since the 1970s?

a. Issue-oriented groups c. Foreign policy organizations b. Cause-oriented groups d. All of the above are true.

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In Parliament, deference on public policy is shown by

ruling party members to: a. no one, since there are no checks on their power. b. majority leaders of legislative committees. c. the nobles, barons and earls of the upper chamber, the House of Lords. d. prime ministers and their cabinets.

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