Elite theory is discredited as an explanation of American national politics because studies show that
a. elitism cannot coexist with democratic elections.
b. there are too few power positions in the United States to constitute an elite.
c. government and business leaders generally do not cooperate with one another.
d. no one identifiable group regularly prevails on different issues.
e. citizens will rally to defend rights they believe are endangered by government policies
Ans: d. no one identifiable group regularly prevails on different issues.
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The "Sullivan Rule" has made it easier for the media to
a. broadcast false information about politicians. b. avoid being sued for damages from libel or slander. c. print or broadcast classified information. d. All of the above are true.
Media organizations are never public-/government-funded in a democracy
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Which executive department has environmental regulatory responsibilities?
A. Department of Agriculture B. Department of Education C. Department of Labor D. Department of the Health and Human Hospitals