This system of government describes a government where power resides in a body of citizens entitled to vote and is exercised by elected officers responsible for making decisions on behalf of the populace.
a. Monarchy
b. Aristocracy
c. Oligarchy
d. Representative democracy
e. Direct democracy
Question -2-The doctrine of _____ has historically imposed some limits on intergovernmental taxation.
a. implied consent
b. dual sovereignty
c. indirect recovery
d. reciprocal immunity
Question -3-Which of the following is an elite from President Obama's administration due to their experience as a politician?
a. Janet Napolitano c. John Kerry
b. Joe Biden d. all of the above
Question -4-The roots of all Western political thought are found in which of the following philosophical camps:
a. theory of becoming
b. theory of being
c. theory of forms
d. a and b
e. b and c
Question -5-The text of the Constitution distinguishes between direct and indirect _____, but leaves those vague categories largely undefined.
a. democracy
b. representation
c. commerce
d. taxes
Question -6-Public policy, according to ________________, reflects an equilibrium of the relative influence of interest groups.
a. elites c. pluralists
b. policy specialists d. policy-planning groups
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