According to the Authors of the Text, What Is the Goal

question 21

Multiple Choice

According to the authors of the text, what is the goal of politics?

• A) to get as much power as possible in order to serve one's own interests
• B) to construct a perfect constitutional order
• C) to construct a political system that is conducive to economic growth
• D) to have a say in a government's leadership, organization, and policies
• E) to construct a political system that provides as many people as possible with the chance to participate

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