It Discourages new ideas. (Gradpoint answer). hope this helps.
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.
The choices to each question are as follows:
1. Why did the Founders include the Establishment and Free Exercise Clauses about religion in the First Amendment?
C. They believed that in order to have a democracy, all Americans should embrace the same religious values.
2. How has the Supreme Court reshaped its interpretation of the Second Amendment?
C. It upheld prohibitions against the possession of firearms by felons.
3. A state constitution states that it has been written to establish justice, maintain order, and perpetuate liberty. This closely aligns with which section of the U.S. Constitution?
A. The Preamble
4. Which of the following are reasons that the government may limit individual rights for the public good? Select all that apply. (Three answers)
B. to promote health
C. to promote morals
E. to promote safety
5. How did the U.S. government show that it agreed with Dr. King?
D. Beginning in 1957, Congress passed a series of civil rights laws that ensured the rights of African Americans and other minority groups.
Answer:
b. were hunters and gatherers.
Explanation:
The first inhabitants of the territory that is now New Mexico were Paleo-Indians, the term with which the first settlers in the Americas are known.
In particular, the first culture in New Mexico was the Clovis Culture. This culture was composed of hunter-gatherers who used stone tools for different activites.
They hunted animals like mammoths, bisons, camelops, and horses (which were present in the Americas at the time, and later went exctinct in the continent). They also gathered a great variety of plants to complement their diet.
