Explain the term "membership mobilization" and provide three examples.

What will be an ideal response?


Membership mobilization involves prompting a group's membership to contact policy makers, either individually or en masse. Examples include contacting legislators in person, by email or letter, with a telephone call, through protest events, or by candidate endorsements.

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The first statutory step into the area of environmental policy was the Clean Air Act of 1963

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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What are discretionary funds?

a. funds available to be spent in accordance with the best judgment of a bureaucrat b. funds that the president can make available to a bureaucratic agency c. funds that are earmarked for various specific purposes d. funds that an agency is required to save in order to cover unanticipated expenses

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Congress may override a presidential veto with a(n) __________ vote in each chamber

Fill in the blanks with correct word

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Which of the following statements is not accurate?

a. When a court interprets a federal statute in a way that differs from what a majority in Congress intended, there is nothing Congress can do. b. A constitutional interpretation of the U.S. Supreme Court can be overturned by an amendment to the U.S. Constitution. c. Bills may be introduced in Congress to limit or remove the federal courts’ jurisdiction in certain types of cases. d. Federal judges may be impeached and removed from office by Congress.

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