Robert Dahl, in his book A Preface to Democratic Theory, describes a number of “access points” for special interest groups to influence policy. Which of the following is NOT one of these access points?
a. courts
b. executive branch offices
c. political party organizations
d. Congress
e. news media
ANS: C
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a. 1776 b. 1782 c. 1791 d. 1828
The ability to "get in the door" to sit down and talk to public officials is called
A) access. B) contribution. C) lobbying. D) political influence.
Unlike the state legislature, county boards of supervisors have legislative, executive, and quasi-judicial powers, with the authority to create, pass, and implement local laws, as well as hear decision-making appeals (such as disputed land use decisions, e.g.).
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Emergency powers derive from a. Article II of the Constitution. b. the oath of office
c. the Supreme Court. d. congressional acts.