The Madisonian view of democracy often is referred to as which of the following?
A. elitism
B. factionalism
C. pluralism
D. conditional party government
Answer: C
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a. it introduced political scientists to the study of law. b. it brought a conservative perspective to political science. c. it demonstrated that political scientists miss too much when they only analyze laws and formal institutional arrangements. d. it demonstrated that quantitative analysis is superior to qualitative analysis.
Before after comparisons are hampered by the difficulty of linking effects to causes
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Which of the following explains why Muammar al-Qaddafi was able to hold on to power longer in Libya facing crisis than Hosni Mubarak in Egypt?
A. Oil revenue helps keep taxes down. B. Dictators can hide information about the country’s finances. C. Oil revenue helps buy the loyalty of the military.
The filibuster
a. has been prohibited in both the House and Senate. b. is unique to the House. c. is allowed in both the House and the Senate. d. has been ruled unconstitutional. e. is unique to the Senate.