Author Question: Which of the following is not a criticism of interest groups? a. Promotion of narrow, selfish ... (Read 95 times)

asan beg · **on:** Jul 8, 2018

Which of the following is not a criticism of interest groups?

a. Promotion of narrow, selfish interests
b. Groups working to elect candidates to public office
c. Potential corruption of public officials
d. Powerful groups demanding public policy reflect their views
e. Special interests prevailing over public interests

Question 2

Supporters of direct democracy suggest that when voters are allowed to make direct choices on policies at the ballot, they

a. can adopt laws that their state legislatures refuse to enact.
b. often replicate the ones made by their elected officials.
c. usually adopt the same laws their state legislature would adopt.
d. tend to reinforce the status quo.