The largest interest group in the united states (in total membership) is the

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The largest interest group in the United States, by membership, is the American Association of Retired Persons (AARP). This group has about 37 million members. Membership is increasing due to the vast amount of the baby boomer generation turning 65 years old.

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2.) What was Jane Addams's legacy? (1 point)

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At almost every level of government in the United States, a candidate does not have to win the majority of votes to win an elect

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plurality

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Lee has problems sleeping. For a week he will be ready to go to sleep around 6:00 p.m. and then wake around 2:00 a.m. The follow

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Although Dr. Smith believes that women and men can perform equally well on a math test, she is exploring whether women perform w

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Dr. Smith is exploring the concept of Stereotype Threat.

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