A government can be viewed as legitimate when ________
A) there is no opposition to its policies
B) all officials are elected with a majority of the popular vote
C) the governed afford the government the authority and right to exercise power
D) it attempts to make all citizens happy
E) it takes the form of a democracy
C
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A. Grand theories B. Academic disciplines C. Induction and deduction D. All of the above
Which of the following leadership abilities is critical to presidential success?
a. the ability to enter into executive agreements b. the ability to write legislation c. the ability to persuade members of Congress and the American public d. the ability to negotiate treaties
When California moved its presidential primary from June to March, the state was engaging in ______.
A. pump priming B. front-loading C. momentum building D. front-running
Which clause of the U.S. Constitution did the Supreme Court interpret in McCulloch v. Marylandas allowing Congress to create a national bank?
a. commerce b. necessary and proper c. dueprocess d. equalprotection