Which of the following is an example of grassroots lobbying?
a. members of an interest group circulating a petition to send to representatives in Congress
b. asking interest group members for donations to support the group's work
c. interest group leadership meeting with a legislator in the legislator's home district
d. an interest group submitting written testimony in a congressional hearing
a
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If your campaign has very limited funding, which of the following strategies for reaching voters is likely to be most attractive to you?
a. a professionally produced positive ad b. a series of campaign stops throughout a state c. hiring consultants to create and maintain an Internet site d. robo-calls
Why do state legislators rely more on their state and local parties for election assistance than do their congressional counterparts?
a. because state legislators are not able to make campaign-related decisions on their own b. because state legislators base their main talking points directly on state and local public policy c. because members of Congress do not like to make visits to their home states d. because members of Congress have easier access to funds and other campaign resources from other sources
Roughly ________ was spent on the 2016 presidential election (including the primaries).
A. $2.4 billion B. $24 billion C. $1.1 billion D. $240 million E. $24 million
The proliferation of single-issue groups is largely attributed to the decline of political parties
Indicate whether the statement is true or false