Pluralist theory proposes that people's interests are protected by

A) interest groups.
B) political parties.
C) the majority.
D) elected representatives.
E) elites.


A

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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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A) the national, the state, and the local levels of government. B) the media, the public, and the political parties. C) Congress, the president, and the courts. D) legislators, bureaucrats, and interest groups. E) the Senate, the House of Representatives, and the president.

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Which of the following is not a characteristic of recent legislative sessions that influence Congress’s influence on U.S. foreign policy?

a. Campaign finance reform b. Longevity c. Public discontent d. Polarization

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