Which of the following best describes the delegate model of political representation?
a. Elected officials use their best judgment and expertise to make policy decisions.
b. Elected officials make decisions based on what the majority of the public desires.
c. Elected officials do not involve the public in decision-making at all.
d. Elected officials defer to bureaucrats for their expertise in decision-making.
b. Elected officials make decisions based on what the majority of the public desires.
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A. were worried about other Kenyan ethnic groups becoming too powerful. B. wanted to expand their territorial control into Uganda and Zanzibar. C. wanted closer ties with other European nations. D. were unhappy with Kenya's colonial status and wanted Britain to leave.
The original purpose of the General Accounting Office (GAO), now the Government Accountability Office, was to perform
A. research in the Library of Congress. B. audits of financial records. C. evaluations of technological advancements. D. employment application evaluations. E. audits of high-ranking military officers.