A major factor contributing to the growing strength of interest groups in the states is ________
A. stricter lobbyist registration procedures
B. lenient rules regarding bribery and corruption
C. the decreasing role of campaign finance
D. the increasing role of campaign finance
ANSWER: D
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a) limit political participation only to individuals who are educated b) protect minority rights c) require a two-thirds vote of the legislature before a law is passed d) mandate a referendum on all laws passed e) do all of the above
Which of the following statements best describes the impact of the Europeanization of business via the Single Market?
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A) the balancing doctrine. B) sequester. C) selective incorporation. D) the fundamental freedoms doctrine. E) the Lemon test
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A. the decentralization of power and authority B. the single-party majority government approach C. the empowerment of the opposition D. the frequent formation of successful coalition governments E. the presence of a divided government policy