Railroads angered american farmers by: a) their practice of charging small shippers more than large ones b) setting lower transportation costs for western farmers than eastern ones c) making it possible for mail-order catalogs to reach rural dwellers d) preventing the use of the refrigerated car until well into the twentieth century

interest groups send representatives to state capitals and to washington, d.c. to put pressure on members of congress and other policymakers. they engage in lobbying, or the organized process of influencing legislation or policy. lobbying can take many forms. interest groups can testify in congressional hearings.

possession of power

exercising of power

class and power