Critics of Pluralism Have Noted That __________

question 27

Multiple Choice

Critics of pluralism have noted that __________.

• A)government decisions reflect the balance of competing interests in society.
• B)power is concentrated in the hands of the few
• C)individuals with shared grievances usually form interest groups to press their demands upon government
• D)the formation of one group typically stimulates the formation of an opposing group

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Definitions:

Freedmen's Bureau

An agency established by Congress in 1865 to assist freed slaves in the South during the Reconstruction era, providing food, housing, education, and legal aid.

Great Depression

The Great Depression was a severe worldwide economic downturn that lasted from 1929 to the late 1930s, marked by high unemployment, deflation, and a massive loss of global trade.

Social Policies

Guidelines and interventions by a government aimed at influencing societal welfare and well-being.

Ulysses S. Grant

The 18th President of the United States from 1869 to 1877 who previously served as commanding general of the Army during the Civil War.