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Mac apgov ch 11.1
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1
Which theory suggests that the government defers too much to interest groups?
All of the above
Elite/Class
Pluralist
Hyperpluralist
2
Theodore Lowi promoted which interest group theory?
Interest Group Conservatism
Interest Group Liberalism
Theory of Large Groups
None of the above
3
Which theory suggests that only a few interest groups truly hold power?
All of the above
Hyperpluralist
Pluralist
Elite/Class
4
A common outcome of interest group activity, according to hyperpluralists is _____.
compromise
clear legislation
moderation
policy gridlock
5
The number one goal of the three parts of any subgovernment is to _________.
all of the above
win voters
create effective policy
protect their self-interests
6
Which trait do Political Parties and Interest Groups have in common in the US?
none of the above
they are focused on a wide variety of issues
they attempt to influence every level/branch of government
they run candidates for office
7
Constitutionally speaking, interest groups have the legal right to exist due to the ___.
4th Amendment
Freedom of Information Act
1st Amendment
Patriot Act
8
Which theory suggests new interest groups will organize if one becomes too powerful?
Elite/Class Theory
Hyperpluralist Theory
Pluralist Theory
All of the above
9
Which is not an element of subgovernments?
federal regulatory agencies
interest group leaders
supreme court justices
congressional committees
10
Subgovernments are synonymous with which term listed below?
Steel Squares
Iron Crosses
Platinum Parallelograms
Iron Triangles
11
As suffrage has increased in the USA, participation via interest groups has _____.
slightly decreased
dramatically increased
remained constant
dramatically decreased