The Chicago political machine
a. has been controlled by Italian immigrants.
b. came to power in 1900.
c. focused on maintaining the quality of the central business district.
d. worked on improving the living conditions in poorer black neighborhoods.
c
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An important idea of pluralist theory is that
A) most interest groups work for the good of the majority. B) the institutions of government will ignore interest groups regardless of their orientation. C) interest groups will ultimately fade from the political scene. D) new interest groups naturally form when the need arises. E) people join groups for benefits, regardless of current circumstances.
Which of the following is a true statement about the House of Representatives and the Senate?
A. House members are chosen from the entire state, whereas the Senate members are chosen from local districts. B. The House has only 100 members, whereas the Senate has 435 voting members. C. The House has fewer rules and restrictions, whereas the Senate has more formal rules. D. The House permits limited debate, whereas the Senate permits extended debate. E. The House is characterized by national leadership, whereas the Senate is characterized by local leadership.