How do lobbyists typically seek to influence members of Congress who already tend to support the interest group?
a. by formally introducing bills to Congress
b. by filing amicus curiae briefs
c. by organizing protests and demonstrations on Capitol Hill
d. by providing information on policy issues
Answer: d
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
What was the Supreme Court's justification for overturning the separate-but-equal doctrine?
a. The Supreme Court did not have all of the facts when it adopted the separate-but-equal doctrine. b. The quality of life for African Americans in the South had deteriorated considerably since the adoption of the separate-but-equal doctrine. c. The Supreme Court needed to step in because the South had been unwilling to segregate educational facilities as required by Plessy v. Ferguson. d. Segregated schools stigmatize minority children and are inherently unequal.
The development policy based on encouraging economic growth via exports of goods and services, usually starting with light manufacturing such as textiles, is known as
a. export-oriented growth b. import-substitute industrializations c. structural-adjustment programs d. globalization
The Second Amendment poses what debate for the modern age? a. Is all speech protected speech?
b. Is there any government capacity to regulate types of firearms? c. Can the government regulate religious activities? d. What constitutes unreasonable search and seizure?