Participatory democracy today is
A) rare in the United States but commonly practiced in Europe.
B) common in the United States and in other democracies.
C) common in the United States but rare in other democracies.
D) common in the United States and Europe, but rare in other democracies.
E) rare in the United States and in other democracies.
The anti-gay marriage laws and amendments passed in many states in recent years were overturned in by the Supreme Court in 2015. In other words,
A) procedural democratic theory outweighed substantive democratic theory.
B) substantive democratic theory outweighed procedural democratic theory.
C) both substantive democratic theory and procedural democratic theory were supreme.
D) only the procedural democratic theory was seen as valid by the court.
E) democracy was not the main consideration of the court.
An important problem with the procedural view of democracy is that it can clash with
A) minority rights.
B) the majoritarian view.
C) voting rights.
D) political parties.
E) democratic government.
In most democracies other than the United States, there is __________ support for the view that jobs and incomes for the unemployed are a right.
A) much less
B) a little less
C) about equal
D) a little more
E) much more
_________ theorists have a narrower view of the scope of social and economic rights that should be guaranteed by a democratic government than _________ theorists.
A) Liberal, conservative
B) Substantive, procedural
C) Conservative, liberal
D) Majoritarian, pluralist
E) Procedural, substantive
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