Sanitation workers, their families, and other concerned citizens have joined together. They have decided to rally against a new sanitation bill that is up for consideration in the Texas House of Representatives.
The group is having a mandatory meeting for all members to consider and vote on their strategies. What kind of group does this represent?
a. an ad hoc committee
b. a decentralized interest group
c. a centralized interest group
d. an amorphous intent group
Question 2
Which of the following is an argument against the existence of interest groups?
a. They are too selective to include widespread participation.
b. They contribute to the division of society and encourage hostility and competition.
c. They cripple the ability of political parties to receive a majority in elections.
d. They are frequently militant and violent.
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