The activity of persuading policymakers to support an interest group's policy position is known as ______.
A. franking
B. electioneering
C. governing
D. lobbying
Ans: D. lobbying
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The seniority system provides that
A. members are awarded additional committee assignments in line with their seniority. B. the committee member of the majority party with the longest continuous service normally becomes the committee chairperson. C. members become party whips in order of seniority. D. members of the House can be appointed to the Senate to fill vacancies. E. the Speaker of the House is the member of the majority party with the longest continuous service.
According to Lenin, capitalism leads to imperialism because
a. the capitalist system as a whole is dependent on military spending as well as the power of the military-industrial complex. b. the unequal distribution of wealth does not provide an adequate domestic market, thus forcing capitalists to invest their capital abroad and to compete with others to control foreign markets. c. the drive to export surplus capital generated by the capitalist system results in competition among capitalist countries for guaranteed markets. d. private investors receive strong governmental backing as agents of power and prestige politics.
Which of the following is an example of a formula grant?
a. Medicaid b. the Clean Air Act c. military funding d. congressional salaries
Use the gss2012.sav data file to answer the following question. Perform the appropriate analyses to test whether the average income (rincdol) is the same for people who use the internet and people who do not use the internet (usenet).
Explain your answer to part B using statistics. Be sure to give a full explanation. Do not just write “it was significant” or “it was greater than 0.10.”