What is the "irony of democracy"?
a. The fact that all democracies have a ruling class of elites.
b. Democracy requires the masses to overthrow the elites.
c. Democracy depends on elites governing wisely with little or no mass input.
d. There is no such thing as democracy
C
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Which of the following statements is true of a typical state party organization?
a. Intermediate committees form the base of the American party structure. b. County committees are at the top of the American party structure. c. State committeesare below the county committee. d. Ward committees are the same as intermediate committees. e. Congressional district committees are above the county committees.
Public opinion matters because ______.
a. it should matter b. the public has far more power to influence events than politicians realize c. the public is too knowledgeable for politicians to ignore d. politicians and the media actually treat public opinion as if it matters