Teachers who belong to the largest teachers' union in the United States are members of
a. the American Federation of Teachers.
b. the National Education Association.
c. the International Workers of the World.
d. the International Brotherhood of Teachers.
Question -2-The best method for lobbyists to work with state or local government officials is to
a. concentrate on meeting as many government officials as possible.
b. not talk with a government official until they can meet formally to discuss the issues.
c. develop good relationships with officials who they know support their position.
d. develop good relationships with opposing officials, since those who support you will vote your way.
Question -3-Why would a candidate for governor support the teachers' unions?
a. To get school assistance grants from a large foundation.
b. To avoid a union-backed opponent in the next election.
c. To be seen as a friend of parochial schools.
d. To help business interests.
Question -4-In the 19th century, powerful hierarchal political party organizations governed many big cities and even some states. These organizations were known as
a. political machines.
b. party caucuses.
c. the party apparatus.
d. party operations.
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