Whose reelection sparked massive protests and street demonstrations?
a. Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
b. Tony Blair
c. Goodluck Jonathan
d. Vladimir Putin
e. Carlos Salinas
A
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The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) and the Government Accountability Office (GAO) are both ________
A) agencies under the direct control of Congress B) top advisory agencies for the president C) government corporations D) executive (cabinet) departments E) independent agencies
Compare and contrast direct lobbying and indirect lobbying.
What will be an ideal response?
If something, such as the GDP for example, is measured at “purchasing power parity,” it means that it
a. takes into account the differences in the cost of living in different countries b. holds all currencies to their 2010 US dollar equivalent c. accounts for the country’s global standing d. does nothing at all
Why is it significant that business/economic interest groups have more lobbyists in Washington, D.C., than other types of groups?
A. Some people fear that government may disproportionately favor business interests in policymaking. B. It has become difficult for other types of organizations to establish a presence in Washington, D.C. C. The business lobby has contributed to the widespread problem of bribing elected officials. D. By providing a model for other groups, business lobbyists have enhanced the political influence of public interest and other organizations.