Question 1

The air we breathe is an example of a

Accepted Answer

A) private good. 
B) negative externality. 
C) material good. 
D) mass-produced good. 
E) collective good. 
A) private good. 
B) negative externality. 
C) material good. 
D) mass-produced good. 
E) collective good.

Question 2

Which of the following organizations is NOT an example of a single-issue group?

Accepted Answer

A) Sierra Club 
B) National Rifle Association 
C) climate change groups 
D) right-to-life groups 
E) American Conservative Union 
A) Sierra Club 
B) National Rifle Association 
C) climate change groups 
D) right-to-life groups 
E) American Conservative Union

Question 3

According to the Center for Responsive Politics,what was roughly the amount spent on lobbying in the United States in 2009?

Accepted Answer

A) $250 billion 
B) $10 billion 
C) $350 million 
D) $35 billion 
E) $3.5 billion 
A) $250 billion 
B) $10 billion 
C) $350 million 
D) $35 billion 
E) $3.5 billion

Question 4

The largest number of PACs are those associated with

Accepted Answer

A) single-issue groups,such as environmental groups and right-to-life groups. 
B) labor. 
C) business. 
D) agriculture. 
E) foreign governments. 
A) single-issue groups,such as environmental groups and right-to-life groups. 
B) labor. 
C) business. 
D) agriculture. 
E) foreign governments.

The air we breathe is an example of a

Which of the following organizations is NOT an example of a single-issue group?

According to the Center for Responsive Politics,what was roughly the amount spent on lobbying in the United States in 2009?

The largest number of PACs are those associated with

Political Thinking and Political Culture: Becoming a Responsible Citizen

Constitutional Democracy: Promoting Liberty and Self-Government

Federalism: Forging a Nation

Civil Liberties: Protecting Individual Rights

Equal Rights: Struggling Toward Fairness

Public Opinion and Political Socialization: Shaping the Peoples Voice

Political Participation: Activating the Popular Will

Political Parties,candidates,and Campaigns: Defining the Voters Choice

The News Media: Communicating Political Images

Congress: Balancing National Goals and Local Interests

The Presidency: Leading the Nation

The Federal Bureaucracy: Administering the Government

The Federal Judicial System: Applying the Law

Economic and Environmental Policy: Contributing to Prosperity

Income,welfare,and Education Policy: Providing for Personal Security

Foreign Policy: Protecting the American Way

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Exam 9: Interest Groups: Organizing for Influence

The air we breathe is an example of a

Which of the following organizations is NOT an example of a single-issue group?

According to the Center for Responsive Politics,what was roughly the amount spent on lobbying in the United States in 2009?

The largest number of PACs are those associated with

Political Thinking and Political Culture: Becoming a Responsible Citizen

Constitutional Democracy: Promoting Liberty and Self-Government

Federalism: Forging a Nation

Civil Liberties: Protecting Individual Rights

Equal Rights: Struggling Toward Fairness

Public Opinion and Political Socialization: Shaping the Peoples Voice

Political Participation: Activating the Popular Will

Political Parties,candidates,and Campaigns: Defining the Voters Choice

The News Media: Communicating Political Images

Congress: Balancing National Goals and Local Interests

The Presidency: Leading the Nation

The Federal Bureaucracy: Administering the Government

The Federal Judicial System: Applying the Law

Economic and Environmental Policy: Contributing to Prosperity

Income,welfare,and Education Policy: Providing for Personal Security

Foreign Policy: Protecting the American Way

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