Those who disagree with the pluralist theory argue that American politics is __________.
A. a collection of pluralist groups maintaining a balance of power among themselves
B. an elite of economic, political, and military leaders in unresponsive control of the political game
C. a collaboration of pluralist groups and society's power elites who together run the democracy
D. an anarchy that represents the political conflicts
Answer: B
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A. abolishment of Shi'ism B. the discovery of oil C. the 1979 revolution D. the introduction of Islam E. a non-democratic governance
Which of the following statements about the national debt is true?
a. The debt is the same thing as the deficit. b. Interest on the debt is a large expenditure item in the federal budget. c. The Constitution requires that the debt be paid off by the year 2010. d. The Constitution prohibits the federal government from holding any debt. e. The federal government completely paid off the national debt in 1999.
How are the policy areas of health care, the environment, and energy similar?
What will be an ideal response?
How many total seats does Party E win?
A. 0
B. 1
C. 2
D. 3
E. 4