The best example of how a government can use legitimacy as the primary means to avoid a revolt is ______.

A. popular elections
B. free media
C. atomization
D. force


A. popular elections

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Which statement supports the argument that Corwin changed his thinking with respect to war and presidential power later in life?

A)He claimed that wars led to the creation of an imperial presidency virtually unchecked by other branches of government. B)He argued that when wars occur, the president's powers swell out of proportion to his other powers. C)He suggested that as presidents confront new crises, they benefit from the powers claimed during past ones. D)He asserted that the courts employed a philosophy of wartime jurisprudence during times of international crisis.

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The 2017 tax bill was, from Mancur Olson's perspective, the perfect bill to make many friends and few enemies.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Elites respond to interest group protests by

a. making symbolic gestures to pacify active protestors. b. ignoring them. c. discouraging nonviolent protests. d. applying negative labels to those interest groups.

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A lobbyist is someone who represents the interest organization before government to influence policy. 

A. True B. False

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