Discuss the direct techniques used by interest groups to influence government decisions.

What will be an ideal response?


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Which of the following individuals would NOT be eligible to serve as governor of Texas?

a) a 40-year-old woman who was born in El Paso but hasn't lived in the state since she was two years of age b) a 50-year-old man who moved to Texas from his native Michigan in 1982 c) a 60-year-old man who moved to Texas in 1960 from his native country of Mexico and became an American citizen in 1973 d) a 30-year-old woman who has lived all her life in Fort Worth e) a 60-year-old woman who was born in Amarillo, left the state before she turned 1, and returned to Texas when she was 35.

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The null hypothesis represents which of the following statements?

a) no relationship between the variables under study b) a positive relationship between the independent and dependent variables c) a negative relationship between the independent and dependent variables d) a difference between the variables under study

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Which of the following is a noteworthy advantage of federalism?

A. It allows elites to make major political decisions. B. It brings government closer to the people. C. It encourages political unity among state and national officials. D. It drives reforms that are efficient and speedy. E. It eliminates political dissatisfaction.

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