A Theory of Democracy That Holds That Citizens Should Actively

question 3

Multiple Choice

A theory of democracy that holds that citizens should actively and directly control all aspects of their lives is ______.

• A) elite democracy
• B) pluralist democracy
• C) anarchy
• D) participatory democracy
• E) populist democracy

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Definitions:

National Ambient Air Quality Standards

Regulations established by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to control air pollution by setting limits on the concentration of pollutants in the air.

EPA

The Environmental Protection Agency, a U.S. federal agency responsible for protecting human and environmental health.

Implementation Costs

Expenses associated with putting a plan, policy, or system into operation, including the costs of acquiring necessary materials, technology, and training.

Massachusetts v. EPA

A landmark Supreme Court case in which Massachusetts sued the Environmental Protection Agency for failing to regulate carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases as pollutants.