State senator Janet Dempsey votes in favor of allowing casinos in her state. Although a majority of her constituents are against this decision, she argues that it is way to increase state revenues
In this situation, the senator considers herself as a ________.
A. delegate
B. trustee
C. pluralist
D. lobbyist
E. authoritarian
B
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a. Autocratic leaders cannot be deposed after losing a war because of the rigged elections they carry out at home. b. Autocratic leaders do not want to be deposed and executed if they fail to pay private goods to their winning coalition members. c. Autocratic leaders are not competent leaders and fail to understand the nuances of good leadership domestically and abroad. d. None of the above.
Public Employee pension funds are an important part of many hedge funds because they are considered a safe investment
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The two major characteristics of a government corporation are that it provides a market-oriented public service and it generates roughly enough revenue to cover its expenses
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Madison and the Framers preferred __________ over local democracies, fearful that local majorities would infringe on the rights of local minorities
A) direct democracy at the national level B) a large-scale democracy C) a large-scale republic D) small-scale town meetings E) a small-scale republic