In order to overcome the free-rider problem, many interest groups offer material benefits. What are material benefits?
a. the policies that interest groups help to bring about
b. gifts given to members of Congress in return for their support on legislation
c. benefits given only to group members
d. campaign contributions to elected officials
c
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__________ are only the latest iteration of well-funded interest groups
A) Defense industry representatives B) Super-PACs C) Student organizations D) Neo-conservative lobbyers
The earliest incorporations of portions of the Bill of Rights relied on
A) the notion of a reasonable person. B) the shock-the-conscience test. C) a rational basis standard. D) the due process and equal protection clauses. E) the notions of ordered liberty and fundamental rights.
The "republican" aspects of Iran's government consist of three branches: the executive, the legislative, and the judiciary
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
The rise of multiethnic parties in the Fourth Republic has
a. forced Nigerian elites to bargain and compromise. b. greatly reduced corruption. c. significantly weakened divisions based on ethnic identity. d. forced Nigerian presidents to rely upon state governors to retain power. e. forced Nigerian parties to adopt fairly specific platforms as a means to enhance their national appeal.