Author Question: Pluralism is ________. A. a belief and attitude that individuals who form the elite have greater ... (Read 82 times)

maegan_martin · **on:** Jul 9, 2018

Pluralism is ________.

A. a belief and attitude that individuals who form the elite have greater influence or authority than others
B. a political ideology that supports the rights and power of the people in their struggle against the privileged elite
C. a theory of government that holds that open, multiple, and competing groups can check the asserted power of any one group
D. the view that politics and decision-making is limited to the government framework
E. a system of government in which leaders are not subjected to the test of free elections

Question 2

________ is defined as a way to improve government performance by encouraging state and local governments to contend against each other for residents, businesses, investment, and national funding.

A. Dual federalism
B. Cooperative federalism
C. Competitive federalism
D. Permissive federalism
E. Coercive federalism