The Increased Number and Importance of Interest Groups

question 38

Multiple Choice

The increased number and importance of interest groups

• A)causes a subsequent expansion in government.
• B)is a response to an increase in the size and activity of government.
• C)is a response to a decrease in the size and activity of government.
• D)is due to the decline in the United States' multiparty system.

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Definitions:

Vulnerable Habitats

Ecosystems or environments that are at risk of degradation, damage, or destruction due to human activities, climate change, or natural phenomena, requiring special attention for conservation.

Endangered

Refers to species that are at risk of extinction due to a significant decline in population or habitat.

Fruit-Eating Bats

Bat species that play a crucial role in ecosystems by pollinating plants and dispersing seeds while feeding on fruit.

Habitat Islands

are patches of a particular type of habitat, such as forests or wetlands, isolated from one another by contrasting habitats, like urban or agricultural areas.