In elitist theory power is seen as concentrated amongst a few groups or individuals, including the government. Elitist theory would suggest that only a few major pressure/interest groups, such as the NRA or AARP, actually have any influence, and that even they struggle to gain power because it is concentrated in the hands of a few members of government.
Democracy is a system of government where the citizens exercise power by voting. In a direct democracy, the citizens as a whole form a governing body and vote directly on each issue. In a representative democracy the citizens elect representatives from among themselves.
C. it was able to use military bases in allied territories i think
The correct answer is B: The Texas border dispute between the United States and Spain was settled. This treaty, also known as Transcontinental Treaty, was accorded between the US and Spain to set the borders between them. Spain ceded Florida and Oregon Country in exchange for the Spanish dominion over Texas.
