Organizations that act to secure the interests of local, state, or foreign governments in the political process are known as ______.

a. economic interest groups
b. public interest groups
c. governmental interest groups
d. professional interest groups


c. governmental interest groups

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A. kept his promise, but it cost him reelection. B. closed down many loopholes, which was equivalent to raising taxes. C. attempted to prevent new taxes, but Congress overruled his veto. D. kept his promise, thereby improving the economy. E. approved new taxes.

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Which of the following industries spent the most money on lobbying between 2009 and 2013?

a. real estate b. pharmaceuticals c. hospitals d. oil and gas

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Patrick Henry's Common Sense did which of the following?

A) It called for an immediate repeal of all taxes on the colonies. B) It called for a boycott of British goods. C) It called for independence from Britain. D) It called for military strikes on British outposts. E) It called for the Second Continental Congress.

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