An authoritarian regime is defined as one in which the government ________
A. imposes a complete restriction on both social and political pluralism
B. engages in extensive coercive mobilization, by forcing people to labor toward the regime's goals
C. discusses and updates a highly detailed set of integrated ideological principles that are totalizing
D. devotes more resources to maintaining order and less on drilling ideological purity into their subjects
E. allows complete freedom to dissenting citizens to express their views even if they go against the dominant ideology of the state
D
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_____ is a process in which the popular support for and relative strength of the political parties shift and the parties are reestablished with different coalitions of supporters
A) Flipping B) Realignment C) Dealignment D) Tipping E) Segregation
Which of the following contributes to the symbolic role of the president?
A. The office of the president is inherently partisan. B. Presidents are elected by the entire country. C. Americans have unreasonably high expectations regarding the presidency. D. Public opinion about presidents rarely, if ever, fluctuates.