To get a recall on a ballot you DO NOT need a certain amount signatures
a. true
b. false
Ans: b. false
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a. Trade unions make up a large part of its party membership. b. Their main rival is the Liberal Democratic Party. c. It is considered to be one of the most innovative center-right parties in Europe. d. It has won the prime minister position more times than any other party from 1945 to 2010. e. Due to the current world climate, it is focused on economic and security issues, to the detriment of social and environmental issues.
Interest groups do not engage in a variety of activities to achieve their goals; they typically only conduct grassroots campaigns and lobby government officials
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Television usually covers events after the fact because __________
a. viewers tend not to tune in until close to 6:00 pm b. entertainment programming is more popular with audiences c. camera crews cannot always know in advance when an event is taking place d. news reports are delayed to give the government time to validate their accuracy
Which of the following is true of an interest group?
A. An interest group often relies on a relatively narrow base of supporters who provide labor and/or funding. B. Interest groups focus exclusively on grassroots mobilization in civil society. C. Interest groups tend to focus their appeals around questions of identity or abstract political goals. D. The more members an interest group has, the less likely that it will gain credibility and attract attention to its cause. E. Interest groups distance themselves from the government rather than directly lobbying the government to change a policy.