The idea that politics is divided into separate policy arenas dominated by narrow elites,usually at the expense of the public interestis found in ________
a. pluralism
b. elitism
c. consensus politics
d. plural elitism
e. liberalism
D
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While religion has historically been a significant determiner of hierarchical status, Selod and Embrick assert that _____________ is a more useful conceptual tool for analysis of contemporary Muslim identity in America.
A. socialization B. assimilation C. conflict theory D. racialization
American local governments were not planned according to some grand design. Rather, they grew in response to a combination of citizen demand, interest group pressure, and state government acquiescence. As a consequence, no rational or easily understood system of local governments exists
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The organization of Germany's Federal Republic has been successful in establishing a stable democracy in all of the following ways EXCEPT
a. it has permitted successful alterations in power. b. it has helped to assure that undemocratic right-wing parties receive little support. c. its system of divided powers has kept policy change slow. d. its introduction of a weak presidency has minimized potential abuse of executive power. e. its allowances for emergency powers have minimized legislative deadlocks.
Single-issue groups __________
a. willingly compromise to expand their base b. rarely compromise c. are easily appeased d. rarely get the attention they seek