A key difference between interest groups and political parties is that interest groups:

A. do not try to influence the organization of the government after the election.
B. do not usually try to influence public policy decisions.
C. do not endorse candidates for major public offices.
D. do not officially nominate candidates for public office.


Answer: D

Political Science

You might also like to view...

The poll tax, the literacy test, and the good-character test were all designed to

a. keep women from voting. b. keep African Americans from voting. c. encourage women to vote. d. encourage African Americans to vote. e. to provide greater access to voting for all people.

Political Science

Which of the following was used in southern states during the Jim Crow era to deny African Americans their voting rights?

A. literacy tests B. white primaries C. grandfather clauses D. poll taxes E. All of these answers are correct.

Political Science

Which of the following statements regarding the New Deal era is incorrect?

A) The period was crucial in reshaping federalism in the United States. B) The size of the national government and its budget increased tremendously. C) The general welfare became a legitimate concern of the national government. D) Congress temporarily claimed extra constitutional powers to meet the national emergency. E) There was an unprecedented level of cooperation between the national and state governments.

Political Science

The House currently has 435 members, but this number increases automatically every ten years after the census is conducted

Indicate whether this statement is true or false?

Political Science