How do political parties differ from interest groups?

a. Only political parties contribute funds to candidates.
b. Only political parties provide information to voters about candidates
c. Only political parties represent identifiable interests.
d. Only political parties mobilize get-out-the-vote campaigns.
e. Only political parties sponsor candidates for office as their avowed representative.


Ans: e. Only political parties sponsor candidates for office as their avowed representative.

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a. a drift problem b. affiliation slack problem c. a principal–agent problem d. diplomacy capture problem e. a red tape problem

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Business and labor groups consistently direct most of their election contributions to

a. challengers. b. open seats. c. incumbents. d. conservative candidates. e. liberal candidates.

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What is similar about their structure?



What will be an ideal response?

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In 2004, the GAO changed the key part of its name from ______ to ______.

a. administrative; accounting b. appropriation; accountability c. accounting; accountability d. authorizing; appropriations

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