Why is there likely a class bias in the interest group system in Texas?
a. because individuals from higher socioeconomic classes are more easily organized
b. because the state government provides tax breaks for business groups
c. because people of all income levels are equally likely to join groups
d. because it is typically free to join groups
Answer: a. because individuals from higher socioeconomic classes are more easily organized
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a. A flexible agreement only means that punishments should be very rigid. b. Only the most powerful state members should have flexibility in adherence to the agreement. c. Temporarily suspending adherence to weather a domestic storm is required from time to time. d. A flexible agreement is only going to work if you have correct information about cheating.
Before 1974, the term of office for the governor was two years
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Indirect techniques used by interest groups include
A) approaching elected officials personally to press their cases. B) mobilizing the general public to influence the government on issues of concern. C) forming alliances with other groups that are concerned about the same legislation. D) paying members of Congress to act as consultants. E) rating voting records of members of Congress and publicizing the results.
"If you want peace, prepare for war" is a saying most consistent with which theoretical approach?
A) Constructivism B) Feminism C) Liberalism D) Marxism E) Realism