For the elite in society, relying on force in order to maintain their status is risky because
a. the use of the military is costly.
b. repression may lead to increased risk of future rebellion.
c. relying on brute force lowers their honor and esteem.
d. All of these are reasons that relying on force is risky for elites.
Question 2
Which of these statements is true about the use of force by the elite in society to maintain their position?
a. The use of force is not necessary because the poor and powerless rarely resent their position.
b. Elites do sometimes use coercion and force to maintain their access to resources.
c. It is not possible for elites to mobilize an army sizeable enough to put down a rebellion.
d. The elite never use coercion or force against those with less power.
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