Which person can be considered a lobbyist?
a. a professional who is influential in his or her line of work
b. a former state legislator or executive with knowledge of the political process
c. a wealthy donor
d. a concerned citizen who is willing to get organized and inform himself or herself about the public interest
e. all of these
e
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Iran is ruled by clerics of the Shiite branch of Islam, who
believe that they are legitimate rulers of the nation until: a. the Madhi, the 12th of the imams, the heirs of Muhammad, returns to rule the earth. b. a just Shiite Islamic society is created, and citizens no longer need divine guidance. c. Shiites are a majority of Muslims worldwide. d. the Majles, the 12th of the imams, the heirs of Muhammad, returns to rule the earth.
The extension of the right to vote
a. occurred very quickly within a 50-year time period. b. involved a great deal of violence. c. inflamed existing rural–urban divisions in the United Kingdom. d. was done so mainly on the basis of property qualifications. e. was fully completed by 1900.
The practice by chief executives of state and federal governments of withholding the expenditure of authorized and appropriated funds is called
a. reprogramming. b. impoundment. c. apportionment. d. recall.
What is the development of the United Farm Workers Union a good example of?
a. the invisible-hand theory of interest-group formation b. the importance of interest-group leadership c. the free rider problem d. the influence of PACs e. the failure of pluralism