According to the text, how has the number of interest groups in Washington changed over the past 40 years?
a. an increase has been seen only in the past decade
b. an increase has been seen only in the past twenty years
c. the number has nearly doubled
d. there has been a sharp increase in the number
e. there has been no change
c
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Which statement accurately compares the single-member plurality (SMP) system with the system of proportional representation (PR)?
a. SMP leads to a greater level of political conflict than PR does. b. PR is more likely to bring about divided government than SMP is. c. SMP leads to a representation of people while PR leads to a representation of ideas. d. PR creates incentives to form coalitions while SMP creates incentives to fragment society.
The three regions that engage in the world economy primarily as raw-material exporters are __________.
A. spread across the global North and the global South B. located in the global North C. growing more speedily D. growing more slowly