Electoral incentives can help mitigate some of the problems that come with interest groups-including the fact that some interests are favored over others, and narrow private interests enjoy an advantage over broader ones.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
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Turnout is defined as the percentage of __________ who cast ballots.
A. the voting age population B. the voting eligible population C. total population D. registered voters
Which of these facts would contribute most to a rational-material explanation of the rising popularity of socialism among American workers during the Progressive Era?
a. Fairness was replacing liberty as the strongest value in society. b. Labor agitators were becoming extremely popular among immigrants. c. Progressive reformers controlled many of the newspapers that workers read. d. Average wages for industrial workers were rising much less quickly than prices.
Most news printed about Congress comes from
A) congressional press releases and prepared reports. B) independent investigations researched by congressional reporters. C) information provided by congressional staff and executive officials who regularly deal with Congress. D) nightly news briefings from congressional party leaders. E) daily newspaper coverage by the Associated Press.
Which of the following statements about the collection of sales taxes on Internet and online purchases is FALSE?
A. As the volume of Internet sales continues to increase, the amount of state sales tax revenue decreases. B. If an Internet vendor is not required to collect sales tax on a purchase, the purchaser is exempt from paying any sales tax. C. Federal requirements on state sales tax have caused many states to lose urgently needed tax revenue. D. States are vigorously lobbying for changes to federal law so that they can collect taxes on Internet and online purchases. E. States can only require companies that have a physical presence in a state to pay sales tax.