Elite theory

A. implies that the president must come from the party that holds the majority in Congress.
B. emphasizes governmental control over economic policy, but not social institutions.
C. is viewed by political scientists as a theory that works well as a description of both how democracies should function and how democracies actually do function.
D. indicates that a single ruler controls all aspects of the government, but not economic and social institutions.
E. is the perspective that society is ruled by a small number of people who exercise power to further their self-interests.


Answer: E

Political Science

You might also like to view...

The solicitor general

a. represents the Congress before the Supreme Court. b. represents the president before the Supreme Court. c. represents the government before the Supreme Court. d. represents the military before the Supreme Court. e. represents the citizens involved in a case before the Supreme Court.

Political Science

The Constitutional convention was held in

A) New York. B) Boston. C) Philadelphia. D) Washington. E) Albany, New York.

Political Science

Describe the three zones of world systems theory and give an example of a country in each zone, explaining why it is in that zone.

What will be an ideal response?

Political Science

A population is a subset of the entire group of people whose attitudes a researcher wishes to measure

Indicate whether this statement is true or false?

Political Science