Which of the following is a goal of lobbyists in their dealings with Congress?
a. to have bills and provisions in bills they favor pass
b. to increase the total amount of congressional earmarks in legislation
c. to promote disturbances in the political system
d. to encourage the formation of competing groups within the congressional lobbying system
a
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a) Hispanic b) White c) African American d) Asian
One definition of government is publicly funded institutions that create and enforce rules for a specific territory and people. Such institutions would include ________
a. professional sports b. corporations c. political parties d. school boards
Which of the following statements about the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is INCORRECT?
a. It was the first major Indian party to mobilize on the basis of religious identity. b. The BJP is a highly centralized and well-disciplined political party. c. It was the first major Indian party to adopt an openly anti-Muslim stance. d. The BJP maintains close ties to two nonparliamentary groups through which many of its leaders have been recruited. e. The BJP has been the ruling party only once in the history of the country.
Black members of Congress led the fight for sanctions punishing South Africa for its apartheid system in the 1980s.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)