The Fact That Interest Groups Favor the Wealthy and Well

question 4

Multiple Choice

The fact that interest groups favor the wealthy and well educated can be understood as a reflection of what eternal dilemma in American politics?

• A) Liberty is often inconsistent with equality.
• B) Democracy has not been helpful in reducing the number of factions.
• C) There are no efficient means of organizing the working class in the United States.
• D) Organized associations and groups inhibit freedom.
• E) It is difficult to have majority rule and also protect minority rights.

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Definitions:

Nazi Germany

The period of German history from 1933 to 1945 under the dictatorship of Adolf Hitler, characterized by the totalitarian regime of the National Socialist German Workers' Party.

Jesse Owens

An African American track and field athlete who won four gold medals at the 1936 Berlin Olympics, challenging Nazi ideologies of racial superiority.

Neville Chamberlain

The British Prime Minister from 1937 to 1940, known for his policy of appeasement towards Adolf Hitler's Germany before World War II.

Benito Mussolini

An Italian politician and journalist who founded the Fascist Party in 1919 and ruled Italy as Prime Minister from 1922 until his ouster in 1943, aligning Italy with Nazi Germany during WWII.