Direct contact between an interest group representative and an officer of government is an example of
A) lobbying.
B) co-optation.
C) electioneering.
D) advocacy.
A
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The Constitution requires that state governments, like the federal government, must be
a. legal in form, with the final authority resting with the state legislators. b. federal in form, with final authority resting with the elected officials. c. republican in form, with the final authority resting with the governor. d. democratic in form, with final authority resting with the people. e. unified in form, with the final authority resting with the state constitution.
Of the following, which is the most heavily involved in gathering and analyzing information about foreign governments?
a. the Secret Service b. the Department of the Treasury c. the National Security Agency d. the Department of State
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Germany has some of the dirtiest air in the world. 2. Burkina Faso has successfully reclaimed land from the Sahara Desert by creating structures that funnel rainwater underground and protect the surface from the full heat of the sun. 3. Germany’s carbon emissions fell steadily between 1990 and 2016. 4. The more affluent a state is, the better a job it does of protecting its environment. 5. Ordinary citizens and non-governmental organizations have been playing an essential role in publicizing environmental challenges and advocating for changes since the nineteenth century.
The Sherman Act of 1890 made it a crime to
A) regulate private industry. B) engage in muckraking activities. C) restrain or monopolize trade. D) discriminate on the basis of disability. E) engage in welfare fraud.