An important aspect of representative democracy is ________
a. a class structure that lets the elite rise to the top
b. periodic elections so citizens can replace those whose views no longer reflect the views of the majority
c. elections that limit competition so that citizens aren't confused by too many choices
d. control over a candidate's message so that he or she doesn't mislead the people
b
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one group of participants remains sober during the study and the other group of participants consumes 2 ounces of 75 proof alcohol. The dependent or outcome variable is manual dexterity. What statistical test should Stan use to determine whether the two groups differ in manual dexterity after the manipulation? a. independent samples t test b. correlated t test c. chi square d. two-way analysis of variance
One of the most important policies enacted in the first years of the Mitterrand presidency was
a. privatizing industry. b. economic planning. c. introducing family allocations. d. autogestion (decentralization). e. pantouflage.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Which of the following best describes scholars who argue that the Tenth Amendment-which provides that the powers not taken by the national government belong to the states-is little more than a truism?
A. They are originalists. B. They point to the powerful combination of the supremacy clause and the elastic clause to support their argument. C. They rely on the Declaration of Independence to maintain their argument. D. They fundamentally misconstrue state constitutions and their reliance on the Tenth Amendment.