What is the term when an artificial constituency is essentially manufactured by an interest group in order to give legislators the impression that the electorate is up in arms about a certain policy?
a. Blind advocacy
b. Mobilization of advocacy
c. Faux-mobilization
d. Astroturf campaign
d
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Discuss the enumerated powers of Congress listed in Article I, Section 8 of the U.S. Constitution and describe how these powers have been interpreted over time.
What will be an ideal response?
Jerry Smith is a state legislator who believes that he should mirror the views of his district's constituents even if he holds divergent views. This is an example of a ________
A. delegate B. trustee C. pluralist D. lobbyist E. authoritarian
The Supreme Court's power of judicial review was established by which of the following?
A. Article III of the U.S. Constitution B. The Tenth Amendment C. The Court's decision in Marbury v. Madison D. The Court's decision in Plessy v. Ferguson E. The Court's decision in Kelo v. City of New London