The current U.S. government is an example of

The current U.S. government is an example of
 
  a. the pluralist model.
 b. the power elite.
 c. an autonomous state.
 d. a populist mechanism.

Question 2

The wage gap between men and women today has its origins in the family-wage system of early industrialism.
 
  a. True
 b. False
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 3

Mills' concept of power elite includes all of the following areas, except:
 
  a. the economy.
 b. the military.
 c. the government.
 d. the courts.

Question 4

The key difference that distinguishes different types of societies is the type and level of technology.
 
  a. True
 b. False
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 5

The pluralist model of power interprets social order as:
 
  a. the result of the equilibrium created by multiple groups balancing their interests.
 b. coming from the interlocking directorate created by the linkages among those few people who control institutions.
 c. the result of administrative systems that work to maintain the status quo.
 d. resulting from the patriarchal control that men have over social institutions.