A Sign That Pluralist Democracy Might Not Be Working Well

question 55

Multiple Choice

A sign that pluralist democracy might not be working well in the United States is the

• A)fact that the best represented sectors in Washington are business and professional groups.
• B)declining number of interest groups in Washington.
• C)decentralization of the American government.
• D)increased representation for low income Americans.
• E)generally low levels of political knowledge among Americans.

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