A Power-Elite Approach to the U

question 24

Multiple Choice

A power-elite approach to the U.S. political system suggests that:

• A) power is concentrated in the hands of a few.
• B) an anti-democratic bias exists in the capitalist system.
• C) power is widely dispersed throughout society.
• D) many people do not vote because they are alienated from the political system.

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