What happened in the Philippines after the United States and Spain signed the Treaty of Paris ending the Spanish-American War?
A
The United States immediately extended citizenship to all residents of the Philippines.

B
The United States helped the Philippines write a constitution fore a democratic government.

C
The Philippines unsuccessfully petitioned the United States for immediate statehood.

D
The Philippines went to war with the United States in an attempt to gain its independence.

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