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stephzh

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The American Legion, the Texas Christian Life Commission, and Common Cause Texas are examples of
 
  a. mixed interest groups.
  b. citizen interest groups.
  c. noneconomic interest groups.
  d. economic interest groups.
  e. legislative interest groups.

Question 2

Which of the following is NOT true regarding the effects of direct democracy on citizens?
 
  a. The presence of highly visible initiatives and frequent voting on ballot measures may make people feel moreas if they have a say in politics.
 b. People in initiative states are more likely to think that public officials do not care about what citizens think.
  c. There is some evidence that frequent use of initiatives causes voters to feel more competent whenparticipating in politics.
 d. People in initiative states are more likely to engage in political discussion, have greater political knowledge, andcontribute to interest groups.



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

b



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