In 1770, the confrontation between a mob of Bostonians and a small group of British soldiers beginning with taunts and snowballs and ending in the deaths of fie American colonials was referred to as the ______.

Increased technical expertise is a challenge to democracy because

A) it is difficult to have an informed ?non-technical? public debate on technical issues. B) it goes against the tenets of pluralist political theory. C) it violates the notion of one man, one vote. D) elected officials find it hard to understand technical experts. E) interest groups have a difficult time securing technical expertise

Why is it important to understand local or historical norms when doing comparative or historical research?

What will be an ideal response?