Elite distemper results when the elites look beyond short-sighted, self-interests and make political decisions based on the broader, shared values of society
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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The United States is unique among industrialized democracies because it has
a. a written constitution. b. regular, competitive elections. c. a free press. d. an elected parliament. e. two major political parties.
Which of the following statements is NOT true about members of state agencies such as the Board of Regents of the Texas A&M University System?
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Which of the following would most likely vote for a Democratic candidate?
A) an Italian American who lives in a large northern city, belongs to a union, and has a fairly low income B) a white, Protestant American who lives in the suburbs and is a corporate executive C) a white corporate executive whose wife drives an SUV and who is rich or at least lives comfortably D) a person who owns his/her own business and lives in a split-level home in the suburbs E) a Kansas businessman