Examples of interest groups that formed before the Civil War included __________
a. associations representing the nonprofit sector
b. trade unions and business associations
c. abolitionist and proslavery groups
d. associations of elderly persons seeking protections for Social Security
ANS: C
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The launching of the Chamber of Commerce was an example of an interest group that formed as a result of
A. government policy. B. the emergence of talented leadership. C. the enlargement of governmental responsibilities. D. broad economic developments. E. legislative capitulation.
Compare and contrast a presidential versus parliamentary system. What is a pro and con of each system?
What will be an ideal response?
Dr. Van Offer is conducting a survey research study. He will
A) ask people questions in a written format or in an interview format. B) need thousands of participants. C) summarize the data in powerpoint presentations only. D) need at least 5 assistants to help process the study.
The Affordable Health Care Act has not been fully implemented, meaning which stage of the policymaking process cannot yet be achieved?
A. Agenda building B. Policy formulation C. Policy evaluation D. Policy adoption E. Policy implementation