A country that regularly holds elections but does not strongly enforce individual rights is a(n) _____
a. failed state
b. illiberal democracy
c. authoritarian regime
d. neoconservative state
Correct Answer: b
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The most obvious sign of popular sovereignty is the existence of a close correspondence between what __________ does and what the people want it to do
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Assume that Candidates A and B are the Democratic and Republican nominees for president, while Candidate C is an independent candidate. On election day in the state of Louisiana, Candidate A wins 40 percent of the vote,
Candidate B wins 35 percent, and Candidate C wins 25 percent. How many of Louisiana's nine electoral votes would you anticipate going to Candidate A? a. none b. four c. six d. nine e. seven
The “legislative influence” model of interest group power implies which of the following?
a. Legislators promise to take (or obstruct) certain actions in exchange for campaign contributions from interest groups. b. Interest groups contribute to candidates who already support policies the group favors. c. Interest groups have less influence over policy than the legislature itself has. d. None of the above is true.
You want to vote in the next election because your community is voting on a school bond issue for your district. A school bond issue would likely be introduced to the voters through which of the following?
A. Recall B. Proposition C. Initiative D. Veto E. Referendum