In The Federalist No. 10, James Madison argued that factions in a republic are
A. A more serious threat if the republic is large
B. Natural but controllable by institutions
C. Not likely to occur if people are honest
D. Prevented by majority rule
E. Prevented by free elections
Answer: B. Natural but controllable by institutions
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a. identifies the powers the states and national government share. b. lists the powers of the national government but does not address the powers of the states. c. lists the powers given to the national government and the powers denied the states and leaves all other powers to the states. d. specifically identifies all of the powers of the national and state governments. e. enumerates national, state, and local government powers specifically, including all powers that each level of government may not exercise
The term for the labyrinthine procedures, layers of paperwork, and strict adherence to form for which bureaucracies are legendary is which of the following?
a. prisoner’s dilemma b. conformity costs c. rotation in paperwork d. red tape
An interest group that benefits from the programs of an administrative agency is called a
a. clientele group. b. subject group. c. focus group. d. caucus. e. beneficiary.