What is the central disagreement in the debate between supporters of the pluralist and elite theories?
a. whether elites exist
b. whether elites are competitiveand representative
c. whether people directly participate in the political game
d. whether elites seek to depress voter turnout
e. whether there will be an armed overthrow ofthe elites
B
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In 2013, Senator Rand Paul (Republican from Kentucky) maintained a filibuster for what purpose?
a. To force the Senate to defund the Affordable Care Act (Obamacare) b. To prevent the Senate from passing a budget c. To force the Obama Administration to clarify its position on using unmanned drones to attack U.S. citizens d. To force the Senate to revise campaign finance law
The increased reliance on television news for getting political information is cited as one of the reasons
a. for the increased popularity of "infotainment" shows. b. significant policy issues get debated in detail. c. more young people are voting. d. more incumbents are not re-elected. e. political parties have trended away from ideological arguments.