Many Interest Groups Are Initially Organized Because

question 74

Multiple Choice

Many interest groups are initially organized because

• A)most state-level government agencies will only negotiate policy implementation with organized groups.
• B)funding opportunities provided by the federal bureaucracy encourage collective action.
• C)a political entrepreneur with a strong commitment to a particular set of goals believes that a group will promote and enhance his or her goals and political influence.
• D)a politician has lost an election and wants to challenge the results.

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