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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Biosphere Reserve

Designated areas consisting of terrestrial, marine, or coastal ecosystems recognized for their conservation value and sustainable use practices.

Human Activities

Actions or endeavors undertaken by humans that affect the environment and society, including industry, agriculture, and urbanization.

Core

The central or most important part of something, often referring to the center of the Earth or the main part of an organization.

Existence Values

The value that people place on knowing that a particular natural environment, species, or cultural heritage exists, even if they will never experience it directly.