A pluralist would view the presence and activities of lobbyists in Washington, D.C., as harmful to the functioning of our political system

Classification based on the developmental characteristics of states

is: A) a very reliable way to categorize states. B) not always capable of accurately categorizing. C) mostly accurate when looking at a state's GDP. D) inaccurate every time.

The Supreme Court ruling in the Bakke case states that

A) affirmative action programs are allowable in law schools, but not in medical schools. B) race cannot be the sole factor in admissions decisions. C) all affirmative action programs are unconstitutional. D) race cannot be a factor in making admissions decisions. E) quota systems are constitutional.