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The theory of pluralism assumes that government policy reflects the balance of competing interest groups.What are the strengths and weaknesses of this theory?
Kansas-Nebraska Act
1854 law sponsored by Illinois senator Stephen A. Douglas to allow settlers in newly organized territories north of the Missouri border to decide the slavery issue for themselves; fury over the resulting repeal of the Missouri Compromise of 1820 led to violence in Kansas and to the formation of the Republican Party.
Republican Party
A major political party in the United States, typically associated with conservative and right-leaning policies, emphasizing limited government and individual freedoms.
Mexican War
A conflict between the United States and Mexico from 1846 to 1848, resulting in the U.S. acquiring territories in what is now the southwestern part of the country.
Federal Government
The national government of a federal country, which typically has authority over national matters, while sharing power with state or provincial governments.
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