Pluralist theory contends that in the United States
A) society is governed solely by an upper-class elite.
B) too many influential groups cripple government?s ability to govern.
C) many groups vie for power with no one set of groups dominating.
D) the many members of Congress dominate a singular official such as the president.
E) because most citizens fail to pay attention to serious issues, government has become an elite institution
Ans: C) many groups vie for power with no one set of groups dominating.
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