Karl Marx argued that governments were dominated by business owners, who he called the "__________", until a revolution replaced them with rule by laborers, who he called the "__________"

A) proletariat; bourgeoisie
B) bourgeoisie; proletariat
C) power elite; middle class
D) working class; lower class
E) laborites; working class


B

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A) partisan B) Australian C) butterfly D) incumbent E) coat-tail

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Which of these is an assumption underlying feminism?

a. Gender roles and attitudes are socially conditioned. b. Men and women are biologically predisposed to perform different social roles. c. Individuals find their identities through family ties and unified national values. d. The government has an important role to play in preserving traditional family values.

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The president of the United States is invited to the NBA (National Basketball Association) opening ceremony to shoot the first ball into the basket and declare the basketball season open. In this scenario, the president will be fulfilling the role of _____

A) chief executive B) commander in chief C) chief legislator D) head of state E) chief diplomat

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Which of the following is one of the general conditions of a federal system?

a. The national government is supreme in matters of importance. b. Everyone gets a vote at both levels of government. c. Each level of government must have identical powers to foster the greatest possible competition. d. The Constitution protects units at each level of government from encroachment by the other units.

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