Which statement explains why the issue of access challenges the pluralist theory?

a. Pluralists assume that larger interest groups have greater access to fund-raising opportunities.
b. Pluralists argue that access to government benefits should be evenly distributed to all interest groups.
c. Pluralists argue that access to policy makers should be limited to those groups whose interests align with the public good.
d. Pluralists assume that all groups have access to policy makers when some groups are actually shut out of the system almost entirely.

d

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The chief obstacle to ratification of the Constitution by the states was

A) the omission of a bill of rights. B) its failure to abolish slavery. C) the power it granted to tax. D) the lack of court structure below the Supreme Court. E) inclusion of the plural executive.

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