In which of the following systems is "raiding" MOST prevalent?

Since the 1960s, the number of interest groups has

A) remained constant. B) risen rapidly. C) declined slightly. D) declined sharply. E) fluctuated up and down as new issues developed and others faded away.

All of the following occurred under the Articles of Confederation EXCEPT

A) Congress had the power to coin money. B) the national government was weak. C) there was no independent executive. D) states had the power to coin money. E) the national government asserted power to tax.