Which type of organization would find it easiest to overcome the free-rider problem?
a. an environmental organization working to pass climate change legislation
b. a labor union in a state where union membership is optional.
c. a trade association for a small industry
d. a national organization fighting for women's rights
c
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Traditionally, business interest groups have been viewed as staunch supporters of the _____
A) Federalist Party B) Democratic Party C) Communist Party D) Republican Party E) Egalitarian Party
Which of the following is the upper house of the British parliament that can delay, though not block, statutes passed by the lower house?
a. House of Lords b. Senate c. House of Commons d. National Assembly
Which of the following is NOT a benefit to lawyers in their service in the legislature?
A.increases the opportunity to make potential client contacts B.the availability of highly valued "lawyers-only" posts in state government C.eligible for many elective and appointive public jobs D.the opportunity vote together as a bloc
How can the governor's veto be overridden?
a) by majority vote of each chamber b) by two-thirds vote of each chamber c) by two-thirds vote of the entire legislative membership d) None of the above—the governor's veto cannot be overridden. e) None of the above—the governor's veto may only be overridden by a vote of the people.