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PSCI EXAM 1 ULTIMATE GUIDE 2024 GRADED A+
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Name: Score:30 Multiple choice questions
Term 1 of 30
The idea that the most important government decisions are made by an identifiable and stable
minority that shares certain characteristics -- particularly wealth and business connections -- is
called
oligarchy.
pluralist theory.
elite theory.
the interest group model.
aristocracy.
Term 2 of 30
Although public opinion does not fluctuate erratically, change can occur
when different generations with different experiences enter the electorate.
when older voters change their minds collectively on an issue.
when pollsters refine their questions to get the answers they are looking for.
as a result of a presidential state of the union address.
when everyone maintains the same opinion about current topics.
, Term 3 of 30
A popular election is the primary mechanism for democratic government in which model?
integrated model
procedural democracy
majoritarian model
pluralist model
substantive democracy
Term 4 of 30
All of the following are principles of procedural democracy except
government responsiveness to public opinion.
minority rights.
political equality.
universal participation.
majority or plurality rule.
Term 5 of 30
Democratic governments that have in the decades since World War II been, at times, avowedly
socialist include
the United States
Sweden and Germany
Italy and Poland
Japan
China
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