Which of the following accurately describes bottom-up power?

A. Power based on autonomy
B. Power based on consent
C. Power based on force
D. Power based on coercion


B. Power based on consen
Explanation: In bottom-up power, the focus is on notions of consent, on theidea that power initially comes from below. The processidentified with bottom-up power is that people living inlarger and more complex societies eventually wanted orneeded some mechanism of coordinated management, sothey agreed to obey rulers.

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Which of the following was NOT considered in the negotiations at Vienna?

A) The right of forcibly deposed monarchs to regain their thrones. B) The right of working people to determine their form of government. C) The responsibility of nations to work together to promote peace. D) The need to suppress rebellions in the future. E) The return to the old system of European government and society.

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In the 2008 election, Barack Obama received __________ percent of the African-American vote

A) 65 B) 75 C) 95 D) 100

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Which of the following was true of the Justice Department during the 1920s?

a. It was the target of a congressional investigation concerning the harassment of dissidents. b. It was the branch of the federal government that most assertively enforced liberal reform measures. c. In a setback for organized labor, it helped end a nationwide strike by miners. d. It supported the right of state governments to regulate business corporations in particular ways.

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Which of these peoples ruled Rome prior to the Latin peoples?

A) Greeks B) Persians C) Etruscans D) Egyptians

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