What is the name of the principle where citizens delegate authority to their agents in government while retaining the right to rescind that authority?

a. agency loss
b. privatization
c. popular sovereignty
d. checks and balances

c. popular sovereignty

Political Science

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. The last 60 years have seen a growing imbalance in the military versus nonmilitary elements of foreign policy. 2. Historically, the United States has long considered itself deeply involved in worldwide conflicts and has engaged in extensive international military involvement. 3. Foreign policy powers are allocated exclusively to the president, with Congress playing almost no significant role. 4. The Senate tends to lean more toward free trade policies, while the House tends to take a more protectionist stance. 5. Spending on international affairs and foreign aid through the State Department far outpaces military spending.

Political Science

Horse-race journalism frames political elections as ______.

A. competitions between individuals B. opportunities to participate in democracy C. education for the public D. tribal competitions between groups

Political Science