According to the pluralist theory of government, . government does what the majority of voters want it to do2. government policy is formed as a result of the competition between groups with different goals and interests3. ordinary people acting on their own have a significant influence on government4. wealthy people decide what government policy will be, and politicians have no interest in pleasing anyone else

Explain at least three factors economists consider the measurement of success, or shortcomings, of the economy? and give examples.

Which beliefs and principles in the declaration of independence and the u. s. constitution create a national identity? a.) belief in god, allegiance to popular sovereignty, and states’ rights. b.) free enterprise system, free trade system, and separation of powers. c.) individual freedom, political equality, and unalienable rights. d.) powerful executive branch, judicial review, and bicameral legislature.

Match the item to the definition: indirect correlation, correlational research, correlational research, covary, pearson correlation coefficient, pearson correlation coefficient, direct correlation a. used to describe the relationship between two or more naturally occurring variables b. determines whether scores on the two variables covary c. whether two variables vary or change together d. denoted by the symbol "r" e. provides information about the sign (direction) and magnitude(strength) of the linear relationship. f. when the correlation is positiveg. when the correlation is negative