Which of the following describes public interest groups?
a. organizations that pursue noneconomic policies on behalf of the general populace
b. organizations that represent the interests of working people seeking better pay and better working conditions
c. organizations that represent the needs of professionals not represented by unions
d. organizations that lobby between different levels of government
e. any individual business engaged in lobbying
a. organizations that pursue noneconomic policies on behalf of the general populace
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Under the Articles of Confederation, a supermajority of 9 out of 13 states was required to a. pass an amendment
b. borrow or spend money. c. impose taxes. d. create a regulation for interstate commerce.
The framers of the Constitution equated direct democracy with "rule by the mob."
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Which of the following statements about media and political campaigns is true?
A. Campaigns have focused mostly on Internet advertising and decreased television advertising in recent years. B. Most national political figures plan every public appearance and statement to attract media coverage. C. Most Americans get information about political campaigns only from the Internet. D. Media influence on politics is most obvious between the general election and inauguration day. E. The importance of news coverage for a single event has decreased over the past two decades.
Marxists see humans in the state of nature as
A) cooperating through elite-driven negotiation. B) defining their existence through social construction. C) having a nasty, brutish and short life. D) living in peace and productivity. E) struggling to survive economic oppression.