In What Way Do Single-Issue Groups Negatively Influence the Stability

question 4

Multiple Choice

In what way do single-issue groups negatively influence the stability of the political system?

• A) Because of their tactics and unwillingness to compromise, they can cause public policy to come to a standstill.
• B) Single-issue groups tend to lead to fracturing of established political parties by their members, which slows the political process.
• C) Because of their decisiveness, public referendums become more frequent on single issues, which prevents the legislature from working on other issues.
• D) Single-interest groups drown out all other issues that are not related to their own, reducing the ability of the legislature to acknowledge the general public's needs.
• E) Historically, cooperation between powerful single-issue groups and politicians has resulted in significant degrees of corruption.

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