Multiple Choice
In "Bowling Alone," political scientist Robert Putnam essentially argues that
A) bowling alleys are good places for citizens to become informed about politics.
B) fewer citizens are joining interest groups.
C) interest groups fill the void left by declining parties.
D) more Americans are joining newer groups such as soccer associations.
E) American individualism is the backbone of democratic government.
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