An increasingly important source of campaign financing at the state level is _________
A. political action committees
B. state party organizations
C. national campaign finance funds
D."fat cats" in the corporate advertising community
ANSWER: A
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The most successful multilateral economic cooperation and policy coordination to date is the
a. United Nations. b. North American Free Trade Agreement. c. World Trade Organization. d. European Union.
Egyptian cities are characterized by social inequality
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Which of the following statements about grassroots mobilization is LEAST accurate?
A. Interest groups sometimes rely on mobilizing the grass tops, focusing on the most influential members of a community. B. Interest groups can be more effective when they have members spread across a broad swath of congressional districts. C. Grassroots mobilization helps an interest group create the illusion of public backing, but this can rarely be translated into true political influence over elected officials. D. Many interest groups build grassroots support by providing citizens with "scorecards" outlining how candidates have voted on key issues in the past. E. Interest groups sometimes engage in astroturf lobbying, using deceitful practices to rally widespread support behind policies that benefit only a small section of society.
The idea that U.S. territorial expansion in the nineteenth century is explained by the nation’s favorable position in North America is an example of the realist theory of _____________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).