What are two major roles of NGOs in the political process? In what ways do they carry out these functions?
What will be an ideal response?
Answers could discuss the agenda-setting and lobbying roles of NGOs. Answers could also address the political functions of NGOs, such as fund-raising, donating, and campaigning. Methods such as mass e-mails, commercials, and direct mailings should also be included in answers. Answers should also discuss the public relations roles of NGOs, including examples such as shaming.
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a. public opinion b. policymakers' issue positions— c. Americans' consumption of newspapers d. Americans who do not watch TV
Which of the following characterizes spatial models?
a. They assume we can locate decision makers’ positions on a line. b. They allow strategic interaction among players. c. They explain the origin of spatial preferences. d. They are not suitable for understanding national security issues.
The Supreme Court is the only court allowed to hear all of the following cases except those a. affecting the military
b. affecting ambassadors. c. affecting other public ministers. d. in which a state is a party.
Thomas Jefferson wished to see a United States that remained largely
a. rural. b. isolated. c. interventionist. d. urban. e. industrialized.