The pluralist view of power focuses on
A) a dominant social class.
B) a group of business, military, labor-union, and elected officials.
C) an array of appointed bureaucrats.
D) no single group dominating the political process.
E) a flexible alliance of religious and cultural leaders.
D
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Who of the following is a member of the inner cabinet?
a. Attorney general b. Director of the FBI c. Secretary of energy d. Secretary of commerce e. Chair of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
What percentage of all elected officials in the United States are elected at the local level?
a. 25 percent b. 50 percent c. 75 percent d. 95 percent