If as a new president you wanted to politicize the federal bureaucracy, you would appoint __________ to key bureaucratic posts

According to Olson why do small, well-organized groups, especially with money, often override the broader public interest?

A) The latter have much to gain from favorable but narrow laws and rulings, so they lobby intensely. The former see nothing to gain, are not organized or intense, and lobby little. B) The former have much to gain from favorable but narrow laws and rulings, so they lobby intensely. The latter see much to gain, and are not organized or intense, but lobby little. C) The former have much to gain from favorable but narrow laws and rulings, so they lobby intensely. The latter see nothing to gain, are not organized or intense, and lobby little. D) The former have much to gain from fair, broad laws and rulings, so they lobby some. The latter also favor broad laws and rulings, but not organized or intense, and lobby little.

Why was the Legislative Redistricting Board's redistricting plan invalidated by a federal court in the early 1980s?

A. findings in Lawrence v. Texas B. the "Matthew syndrome" C. violation of the Voting Rights Act D. dilution of the impact of rural voters