The idea of limited government is supported by all of the following, EXCEPT the ________
A) idea that "the government that governs least governs best"
B) idea that government should regulate industries to ensure consumer protection
C) "watchdog" function of the press
D) separation of powers
E) system of checks and balances
B
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Which of the following statements is true of power elites?
a. They prevent dissenting viewsfrom surfacing. b. They represent the diversity in society. c. They encourage widespread popular agreements. d. They look after the interests of the general public. e. They discourage powerlessness in the lower sections of society.
The standard of evidence in a criminal trial is the finding of guilt “beyond a reasonable doubt.” What is the standard in a civil case?
a. the same; that is, “beyond a reasonable doubt” b. “preponderance of the evidence” c. “clear and convincing evidence” d. “probable cause” e. “reasonable suspicion”
Otto von Bismarck was a __________, a member of the Prussian nobility that controlled the civil service and military
a. chancellor b. conservative c. monarch d. Junker
Which statement best captures the influence of immediate economic conditions on vote choice?
a. Voters generally vote for candidates from their party, regardless of economic conditions. b. Voters generally vote for the incumbent when economic conditions are good, regardless of their party identification. c. Voters with weak partisan identification, vote for the incumbent, or the incumbent party’s candidate, when economic conditions are good, but they vote for the other party’s candidate when conditions are bad. d. Economic factors are always more important than party identification.