Why has the number of interest groups increased so rapidly in recent decades?

a. A decline in political parties led to more interest group formation.
b. Legal restrictions on lobbying activities were lifted.
c. A decline in government performance prompted new groups to form.
d. Developments in technology made interest group activities easier.

Ans: d. Developments in technology made interest group activities easier.

Political Science

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How does the Electoral College affect the American electoral system?

a. It magnifies the popular support of the losing candidate. b. It discourages third-party candidacies. c. It ensures that the most popular candidate becomes president. d. It ensures that the president is supported by a majority of the population.

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