What does it mean that 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 has undue influence over Congress.

Answer: C

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Ivan is a member of an ethnic group that inhabits a distinct region of a country. The group feels oppressed by the government, so it resorts to placing bombs in public places and kidnapping people to draw attention to its desire to form its own regional government. How would Ivan’s group be classified according to Sederberg’s four classifications?

What will be an ideal response?

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The term of office for a U.S. senator is ________ years, while that of a member of the U.S. House is ________ years.

A. six; four B. six; two C. eight; four D. four; two E. four; four

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