The claiming of a presidential mandate after an election
A) is consistent with a pluralist theory of democracy.
B) is necessary to have Congressional approval.
C) is consistent with a majoritarian theory of democracy.
D) is more common among presidents who win by small electoral margins.
E) is part of a conservative philosophy.
C
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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