________ Theory Posits That Political Power Is Dominated by the Wealthy

question 54

Multiple Choice

________ theory posits that political power is dominated by the wealthy, who commonly use that power for their own benefit.

• A) Pluralist
• B) Libertarian
• C) Democratic
• D) Elite
• E) None of these answers is correct.

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