In the 1950s, the sociologist C. Wright Mills wrote of a(n) __________ from corporations, government, and the military that controlled the gates and gateways to power
A) faction
B) pluralist group
C) narrow power elite
D) interest group
E) political party
C
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After the economic collapse of 2008,
a. the administration of George W. Bush took no economic action. b. the administration of George W. Bush took over two automobile companies and seized bailed banks. c. the administration of George W. Bush purchased the nation's largest insurance company (AIG). d. Both options (b) and (c) are true.
Imagine a state with 10 congressional districts. In each district, 60% of the voters are Republicans and 40% are Democrats. If everyone voted, how many representatives of each party would the state elect? How would this change if the United States adopted a proportional representation system?
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List the five reasons why the consumer and environmental protection agencies may not be as vulnerable to capture as some critics contend.
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In recent elections, candidates have relied increasingly on
A. appearances at malls to reach potential voters. B. large parades and rallies to reach potential voters. C. whistle-stop train tours to reach potential voters. D. appearances at factories to reach potential voters. E. broadcasting to reach potential voters.