What is meant when a part of the bureaucracy has been "captured?"

A) One government agency takes over another agency's function.
B) Government services are provided by private companies.
C) An industry regulated by an agency gains substantial power over the agency.
D) Congress takes the oversight power of an agency away from the president.
E) A business or corporation uses undue influence over Congress.

C

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What is one of the principles that make up the definition of democracy?

a. decision making by tyranny of the majority b. equal protection under the law for every individual c. opportunity for chosen representatives to participate in public decisions d. the promise of equal outcomes for all

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According to Table 9.1, which explores hard money contribution limits, which of the following contributors would be able to provide the most support for a candidate running for the Senate?

a. a national party b. a PAC c. a Super PAC d. an individual e. a corporation

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