What are the differences between a social movement and an interest group? How are they related?

What will be an ideal response?


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What condition occurs when interests conflict and no coalition is strong enough to form a majority and establish policy, yet each may be strong enough to thwart the will of the others?

a. divided government b. hyperpluralism c. policy gridlock d. separation of powers

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The Sullivan rule requires public officials to show __________ on the part of media in order to prove a statement is false and malicious

a. malicious intent b. prior restraint c. goodwill d. public support

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A political culture is a

A. written set of codes that dictate political action. B. process that transmits value to immigrants and children. C. major problem for rulers of stable forms of government. D. patterned set of ideas, values, and ways of thinking about government and politics. E. manifestation of pluralism.

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Which of the following represents a phenomenon in which elements in a country's armed forces overthrow a democratically elected civilian government and take control?

A. illiberal democracy B. state of nature C. military coup D. neighborhood effect E. cold war

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