Which of the following refers to a form of interest groups popularly seen in Britain wherein groups represent specific economic or professional interests?
A. Tories
B. Whigs
C. policy communities
D. reference groups
E. backbenchers
C
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A. limited B. unilateral C. bilateral D. multilateral
Which government legislative committee is responsible for administering food stamps?
A. Subcommittee on Social Security, Pensions, and Family Policy B. Committee on Ways and Means C. Special Committee on the Aging D. Subcommittee on Health E. Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry
A government policy that gives homeowners a tax break that renters do not get could have which of these unintended effects?
a. It drives down rental rates, hurting landlords. b. It reduces tax revenues, deepening the national debt. c. It incentivizes homeownership, promoting the start of a housing bubble. d. It requires increased regulation, siphoning money from the private sector.
The main goal of party conventions in contemporary politics is ______.
A. drafting a party platform that all candidates running under the party label in the general election can embrace B. choosing the party's candidate for President and Vice President C. for state and local political leaders to renegotiate their complex coalitions D. conveying an attractive image and message to citizens watching the action at home on television