The political theory holding that government ought to do what the majority of people want is

A. pluralism.
B. majoritarianism.
C. elite theory.
D. proportionalism.
E. democratic centralism.


Answer: B

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a. the party with the most seats in the Rajya Sabha. b. the party with the most seats in the Lok Sabha. c. the party with the most seats in both the Rajya Sabha and the Lok Sabha. d. a direct election. e. the cabinet from among its members.

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The Progressive Era witnessed the implementation of all EXCEPT which of the following measures?

A. the passage of the Pure Food and Drug Act B. a change in voting procedures to allow citizens to elect U.S. senators directly instead of through their state legislatures C. extension of voting rights to women D. a constitutional amendment allowing the government to tax citizens' income E. effective federal laws to ensure that African American citizens could exercise their constitutional right to vote

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_____________ consisted of influential individuals who sought to influence America to aid Chiang Kai-shek’s effort first to remain in power and later to return to the mainland.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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What are the elements of Naim's argument that globalization has not made the world less violent?

a. More people are being killed by terrorists. b. Crime is becoming increasingly internationalized. c. The United Nations is preventing more conflicts from starting. d. There were only seven interstate wars between 1989 and 2003. e. The number of armed conflicts between states has declined in the past twenty years.

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