In a representative democracy with free elections

a) even a dictator can be elected
b) citizens govern directly
c) the people govern co-equality with elected officials
d) the elected officials must descriptively "represent" the people
e) none of these


d) the elected officials must descriptively "represent" the people

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a. machine politics b. stem politics c. state politics d. municipal politics

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The Supreme Court's 1972 "one person, one vote" ruling led to __________

a. many states refusing to participate in the census b. many states redistricting after every census c. a decline in polarization d. a decline in gerrymandering

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What tool dictates the amount that banks must keep on deposit at the Federal Reserve? This amount is a certain percentage of the total amount the banks have out in loans.

A. federal funds requirement B. reserve requirement C. open market requirement D. minimum rate requirement

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Which of the following Supreme Court standards applies to gender discrimination?

a. strict scrutiny b. intermediate scrutiny c. reasonableness d. rational basis

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