The california leadership considered a proposal that would build a canal to bring water to the southern part of the state. the system of california leaders who carried out the work of the state government is known as a:
autocracy
legislature
bureaucracy

Interest groups representing businesses and investors are often among the most successful lobbying groups for all of the following reasons, except a. such groups have the financial resources to mount sustained campaigns on their own behalf b. these groups' members contribute heavily to many legislators' campaigns and in so doing gain greater access to legislators c. these groups have often been in existence for decades, allowing them to both master the legislative system and develop close ties with legislators d. the members of these groups make up the majority of voters in many districts