Among these industries, which spends the most on lobbying in California?
A. technology (high-tech manufacturing)
B. entertainment (film, TV)
C. energy (oil and gas, electric utilities)
D. realty (property sales and management)
Answer: C
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Upon taking office in 2009, which of the following did President Obama advocate to deal with the economic crisis?
a. increasing the interest rates b. increasing government spending c. lowering taxes d. reducing taxes
The intent of a groundswell of public pressure is to ______
a. convince policymakers that public opinion overwhelmingly supports the interest group's position b. mislead the public on environmental issues, particularly those related to clean water and fracking c. bypass the legislative process and direct attention to the executive branch d. force bureaucrats to answer to Congressional committees e. lobby lawmakers directly
While the United States is a _____ system, other liberal democracies have __________ states
a. federal; unitary b. unitary; federal c. federal; confederal d. confederal; unitary e. federal; confederal
Very few organized groups regularly seek to influence American governmental policies
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.