Pluralism is defined as _______________________

a. A system of government where many groups compete and bargain to determine public policy
b. A system of government where many groups work together to promote mutual interests
c. A system of government that helps elites manipulate the masses
d. Many interest groups vying for control of the government.


A

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a. he or she can't be confident of receiving the support expected from appointees. b. the governor has to work around the lieutenant governor. c. boards are appointed for six-year staggered terms. d. the governor has to work to have appointments ratified by the legislature. e. boards are created by the legislature, so their primary loyalty lies there.

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Agrarian discontent was reflected in the rise of parties such as the Grangers, the Greenbackers, and the Populists

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The systematic exclusion of certain peoples has a history of varied practices and implementations. What is the primary difference between the implementation of numerical quotas and the use of literacy tests in terms of their fundamental designs?

A. Numerical quotas are simpler to systematically implement, while literacy tests require an unrealistic amount of examination and determination. B. Numerical quotas suggest the absolute limits of the United States’ capacity, while literacy tests suggest the openness of borders to capable peoples. C. Numerical quotas are quantifiable limitations on certain peoples, while literacy tests are externally neutral with racist intentions. D. Numerical quotas offer immigrants transparency in terms of immigration limits, while literacy tests generate unfair expectations of openness.

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Which president first used the presidency as a "bully pulpit" to advocate publicly for specific legislation?

A. Franklin Roosevelt B. Andrew Jackson C. Abraham Lincoln D. Theodore Roosevelt E. Woodrow Wilson

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