According to pluralist theory, interest groups could be called:

The political party is important to the success of governors because:

A. if the governor's party has a cohesive majority in the legislature, passing his/her proposals will be easier. B. if the governor's party controls the presidency, gaining cooperation from the White House will be easier. C. governors need party support to get renominated and reelected. D. all of the above

Which term would best describe a politician that is generally opposed to government-managed or government-subsidized programs?

A) socialist B) conservative C) liberal D) communist