What is one of the reasons that interest groups have proliferated over the past half century?

a. Developments in technology made interest group activities easier.
b. The increasing power of political parties led to more interest group formation.
c. A decrease in the scope of government brought out interest groups seeking to protect their interests.
d. Legal restrictions on lobbying activities were lifted as part of the New Deal.


a

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