Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. Lobbying is the attempt to influence government policy, usually on behalf of an interest group
2. The 2010 gubernatorial election (Jerry Brown vs. Meg Whitman) broke all previous records for campaign spending.
3. Organized interest groups and lobbies provide large financial resources for candidates.
4. Websites, emails, text messaging and robocalls have become important vehicles for campaigning.
5. The California Teachers’ Association and the Automobile Club of America are
considered to be interest groups.
1.TRUE
2.TRUE
3. TRUE
4.TRUE
5.TRUE
You might also like to view...
Juan Mendoza was traveling from west to east in Texas when he started seeing pine trees. Where in Texas had Juan arrived?
A. southern part of Texas B. central part of Texas C. eastern part of Texas D. Llano uplift area of Texas
During the 1980s, states experienced resurgence, but by the 1990s, the resurgence had waned as states became more reactive rather than proactive due to fiscal stress caused by the poor condition of the national economy
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
What is the name for the system that, by law, requires half of the seats on the boards of directors for companies with more than two thousand employees be given to union members?
a. Concerted Action b. Cohabitation c. Codetermination d. Devolution e. Decentralization
Most of those who find fault with federalism challenge its constitutional underpinnings
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.