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nenivikky

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Which statement accurately characterizes elitism?
 
  a. Elites tend to be concerned, public-spirited decision makers.
  b. Elitism does not exist in a true democracy.
  c. Most communication flows downward from elites to the masses.
  d. Elites always exploit or oppress the masses.

Question 2

A pluralist would be most likely to encourage individuals to __________.
 
  a. refuse to vote in protest of elitism
  b. join and support interest groups
  c. run for office in order to become one of the elites
  d. practice civil disobedience as often as possible



gabrielle_lawrence

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: c

Answer to Question 2

Answer: b



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