Nonpartisan elections are common only in __________
a. local elections
b. statewide elections
c. national elections
d. states with bicameral state legislatures
Answer: a
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A. empowering every faction to look out for its own interests B. suppressing the diversity of factions, thereby suppressing conflict C. ensuring all Americans held similar beliefs and values to minimize the existence of factions D. allowing only the political elites to make policy decisions, thereby eliminating the role of factions in government
Harold Lasswell defines politics as ________
a. relationships among people involving power and authority b. a process of who gets what, when, and how c. the distribution of a society's wealth d. the dispersion of power e. determining why elite groups have access to more benefits
At the end of World War II
A) the United States and the Soviet Union were superpowers. B) Japan was a superpower. C) Germany was a superpower. D) China was a superpower.
Privatization and deregulation are methods that ________
A) reduce the size of the federal bureaucracy B) connect the federal government with foreign governments C) increase the power of the bureaucracy D) add red tape to the bureaucratic process E) give the federal government increased control over welfare programs