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What makes an interest group successful? Are larger interest groups more likely to achieve their goals than smaller groups?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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Under a __________ system, power is shared among the executive, legislative, and judicial branches. Each of these three branches is relatively independent so that one cannot control the others.
 
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Answer to Question 1

An ideal response will:
1. Include a description of each of the factors that affect the success of an interest group, including size of the group, its intensity, and its financial resources.
2. Discuss the ineffectiveness of large groups. Explain how the problem of large groups can be overcome. Compare potential group membership to actual group membership.
3. Explain the meaning of collective goods, the free-rider problem, and selective benefits.

Answer to Question 2

separation of powers





 

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