The "waves" that David Truman spoke of are periods __________.
A. when there is a rapid explosion of groups in response to political, economic, or social upheaval
B. when interest groups wield considerable power over a legislature and times when they do not
C. in which numbers of interest groups dwindle to reestablish equilibrium in the political system
D. between the collapse and reestablishment of a government that has fallen because of interest groups
Answer: A
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a. distribution b. intensity c. level d. margin
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a. 100 b. 1,000 c. 10,000 d. 100,000
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