The role of citizens is limited to choosing among competing leaders in the ______ theory of democracy.

a. pluralist
b. elite
c. participatory
d. economic
e. hierarchical


b. elite

Political Science

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The search for an empirical science of politics has been closely associated with a movement known as _________________, the belief that scientific method can be fruitfully applied to the social sciences.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

Political Science

When we refer to countries as "more developed," what do we mean? How do we distinguish the more developed countries from less developed ones?

What will be an ideal response?

Political Science

The passage of the bipartisan Every Student Succeeds Act of 2015 illustrated that ______.

A. it will be easy for the two sides to reach agreements since they agree on the major issues facing the country B. gridlock will prevail because President Obama will veto many bills passed by Congress C. working together comes with compromises that neither side is particularly enthusiastic about D. significant policy changes will occur because there is now unified control of the federal government

Political Science

In 1993 President Clinton nominated both Ruth Bader Ginsburg, a judge of the Federal Court of Appeals in Washington, D.C., and Stephen G. Breyer, the chief judge of the Federal Court of Appeals in Boston, to the Supreme Court

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Political Science