What is a “free-rider”?

a. A person who contributes to a large number of interest groups
b. A person who enjoys a group’s benefits without contributing to it
c. A person who is allowed to join an interest group for free
d. An interest group with special access to government officials


Answer: b

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A) Overwhelming congressional support for the E.R.A. B) The passage of the Civil Rights Act C) The number of women elected to Congress in the 1990s D) The appointment of the first woman to the Supreme Court E) The confirmation hearings for Clarence Thomas

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