Which of the following would be considered a distinguishing feature of democracy?
a. Legislation is conducted by a bicameral body.
b. Citizens are allowed to purchase items and services without interference.
c. Media are free from all government restrictions and censorship.
d. People have opportunities to influence the decisions of government.
d
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Each of the following is a type of case study except
a. instrumental. b. collective. c. extrinsic. d. intrinsic.
The period of bureaucratic authoritarian rule in Brazil was characterized by all of the following EXCEPT
a. political repression, sometimes severe. b. a commitment to state-led economic development. c. the continued functioning of democratic institutions like the national congress although with severe limits on their powers. d. state and local governments taking on additional policy responsibilities. e. direct elections for national legislators, but not the president, taking place at fairly regular intervals.