How can interest groups play a helpful role in democracies?

a. They can advocate for government policies that most people oppose.
b. They can serve as vehicles for political participation.
c. They can accomplish things that would be better left to individuals.
d. They can elect candidates as official representatives of the groups.

Answer: b

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Autonomous agencies affiliated with the UN, but not under its control, include the __________.

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