In an indirect democracy, voters elect a small number of delegates to represent their interests in a legislative assembly
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According to the data, bureaucrats are more likely to be
a. employed by local and state governments. b. employed by the federal government. c. employed by the military. d. employed by the Department of Veterans Affairs. e. employed by the U.S. Postal Service.
Which of the following is the responsibility of the Texas Workforce Commission?
A) administers Social Security payments to eligible Texas retired workers B) operates all job-training programs in Texas C) provides labor for construction projects on state highways D) operates the workers compensation program that assists workers injured on the job
Which of the following is true of pluralism?
A. Under pluralism, the state plays an active role in organizing interest groups and determining their goals. B. A pluralist pattern is most successful and effective in an anarchy or state of nature. C. A pluralist pattern requires that the political opportunity structure be wide open. D. Presently, interest group pluralism is not followed in any nation across the globe. E. In a pluralist pattern, a democratic state has the power to prevent influential individuals from becoming a part of powerful interest groups.
Which of the following does NOT explain why France is consistently ranked low in terms of its economic competitiveness?
a. It devotes less resources to technological innovation than other advanced economies. b. It has a high level of public debt. c. It has high taxes. d. Elements of statism persist. e. Its economy is mainly inward looking as the percentage of its GDP that comes from imports and exports is very low.