An organization that seeks to achieve power by winning public office is called a(n) __________
a. interest group
b. labor union
c. political party
d. lobbying association
Answer: c. political party
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How many members of the Islamic conference played host to conflicts with non-Muslims or secular authorities?
A) 2 B) 20 C) 21 D) 22
What theory takes the view that the state is ruled by a small number of participants who exercise power to further their own self-interest?
A) elitist theory B) umbrella theory C) populist theory D) pluralist theory
The New Deal programs of the Great Depression were examples of which of the following?
a. open-market operations b. demand-side economics c. supply-side economics d. uncontrollable spending
“Neo-Malthusians” frequently argue that ______.
A. despite increasing populations, the availability of food will not increase, leading to mass hunger B. population growth will not move in tandem with the availability of food C. mass hunger will not occur because there cannot be more humans than there is food to support them D. family planning is essential to population maintenance vis-à-vis the availability of food