Which of the following is a way that interest groups seek to influence elections?
a. filing lawsuits
b. submitting amicus curiae briefs
c. running candidates for office
d. recruiting and endorsing candidates
d
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The Communications Act of 1934 established the __________ to regulate the airwaves
A) Federal Communications Commission B) Public Broadcasting Service C) Federal Radio Commission D) National Public Radio E) Federal Regulatory Commission
Indigenous folklore is often used as a way of containing peasant resistance, because it portrays the resistors as being criminal elements in the society
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Under the Bush administration, public opinion surveys revealed a divine divide in public opinion, as evidenced by which of the following statements?
a. The belief by frequent Christian churchgoers that Muslims are a generally peaceful people b. The belief by Jewish and Muslim Americans that the administration should be more receptive to open immigration policies c. The belief by Christians that the United States was “doing the right thing” in foreign policy d. The belief by Muslim Americans that the administration should support a two-state solution in Israel
The number of cases reviewed by the Supreme Court has __________.
a. risen since the 1980s to over 200 cases per term b. remained constant over the past three decades c. varied from term to term with some years peaking at 280 cases and other years dropping to 61 cases d. dropped to less than 100 cases per term e. dropped drastically to only 54 cases per term in 2010