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CLEP Intro to Sociology

Category - Political Inst

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What type of government exists in the United States?

Authoritarian
Representative democracy
Functionalist
Direct democracy

Explanation

Answer: B - The government in the United Sates is a representative democracy. A direct democracy is one that requires all citizens to come together to vote on each decision. In a country with millions of people, doing so is impossible, so citizens elect representatives who share their views.

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