Which of the following statements is true of an autocracy?
A) The government consists of elected representatives.
B) Authority lies in the hands of a single person.
C) Authority is gained solely by traditional means.
D) The people have ultimate political authority.
E) An individual has to acquire the consent of the people to assume power.
B
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The term __________ rights includes the ownership, acquisition, and use of private property, whereas __________ freedom denotes the cluster of rights associated with private enterprise
a. property; economic b. economic; property c. public; private d. private; public
In the early years of the new republic, most disputes over the boundaries of national versus state power involved
A) different interpretations of the inherent powers of the national government. B) the role of the national government in mediating disputes between the states. C) the ability of the states to enter into international treaties. D) the implied powers and the power to regulate commerce. E) the enforcement of the Bill of Rights.
Of the following, which is more closely associated with social capital?
a. attitudes b. awareness c. interests d. networks
A defamatory publication
a. is sometimes true. b. is never true. c. is always true. d. None of the above is correct.