Which of the following statements is true of the results of an elite control?

A. The power lies with the general public.
B. Society is held together by widespread popular agreements.
C. Political decisions merely represent the conflict within a society.
D. Political decisions represent a consensus in society.


Answer: C

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The redistricting method is an example of a hybrid system, because ______.

a. the governor submits a redistricting plan to the legislature b. the Legislative Redistricting Board consists of both Democrats and Republicans c. if the legislature is unable to pass a plan, the duty is handed over to the Legislative Redistricting Board d. both parties submit their own sets of newly drawn district maps e. the federal and state legislatures work collaboratively to redraw the districts

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