In the context of American democracy, which of the following is true of majoritarianism?

a. It is a belief that public policy should be in accordance with the opinion of the most powerful in the nation.

b. It contends that the influence of interest groups on government is undemocratic.

c. It contends that the government is controlled by one or more elite groups.

d. It is believed to contain elements of truth and practicality.

e. It is believed to be a startlingly poor description of how politics actually works.

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Donavan Khan

24 August, 12:25

In the context of American democracy, which of the following is true of majoritarianism?

a. It is a belief that public policy should be in accordance with the opinion of the most powerful in the nation.

b. It contends that the influence of interest groups on government is undemocratic.

c. It contends that the government is controlled by one or more elite groups.

d. It is believed to contain elements of truth and practicality.

e. It is believed to be a startlingly poor description of how politics actually works.

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Mila Summers · Answer 1

A and D

Explanation:

It is a belief that public policy should be in accordance with the opinion of the most powerful in the nation.

It is believed to contain elements of truth and practicality.