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The most well-financed interest groups are those that promote |
corporate interests. |
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All of the following ideological types are prevalent in the United States EXCEPT |
communists |
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A person who favors government intervention in both social and economic affairs is a(n) |
populist |
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The principle of checks and balances is based on the notion that |
power must be used to offset power. |
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In recent decades, lobbyists in Washington, D.C. have increasingly |
targeted the executive branch in their efforts to influence policy decisions. |
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A flaw in pluralism theory is the fact that |
the interest group system is unrepresentative because some interests are far better organized and more powerful than others. |
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Unlike in many other democracies, elections in the United States are traditionally held on |
Tuesdays. |
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The theory that nearly all interests are adequately presented through group activity is |
pluralism. |
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Libertarians are opposed to governmental intervention |
in both the economic and social spheres |
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Housing in America |
continues to evidence a high degree of racial segregation |