When the air you breathe is made cleaner as a result of lobbying done by an interest group to which you do NOT belong, you are an example of
A) a program monitor.
B) an interest group entrepreneur.
C) the PAC problem.
D) a lobbyist.
E) a free rider.
E
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Which of the following defines the concept of indirect rule that the British attempted to apply in Nigeria?
A. It refers to the allocation of all government tax revenue, including oil revenues, based on the population. B. It refers to the competition over control of the central government and access to the rapidly increasing oil revenues. C. It refers to a form of colonial governance in which local authorities are incorporated into the system of colonial administration. D. It refers to the requirement that electoral districts for all elections always have a magnitude of one, meaning that only one candidate from each constituency can win office. E. It refers to the constitutional requirement that a candidate must win not only the most votes but also a quarter of the votes in at least two-thirds of a country's states in order to win the presidency.
Using the media is important to:
a. Allow candidates to clarify their views. b. Build grassroots momentum. c. Meet people one-on-one. d. Increase name recognition among voters.
Which of the following is an example of a question with a double negative?
A) Do you approve or disapprove of the job that the mayor is doing in handling the city's water quality and garbage removal problems? B) Does it seem possible or does it seem impossible to you that the Nazi extermination of the Jews never happened? C) Does it seem impossible to you that the water commissioner stole all of that money last year? D) If you were asked to vote for Jim Thompson for mayor against next year, would you? E) Do you approve or disapprove of the job the president is doing?
Which of the following statements is incorrect?
a. Because of their geography, the United Kingdom and Japan are vulnerable to a cutoff of food and raw materials. b. Although the United States still uses significant amounts of imported crude oil, the amount imported has decreased in recent years. c. Asian nations are among the most disadvantaged in terms of balance between population and food. d. If a nation possesses favorable natural resources, this almost always confers political advantage.