The newest interest groups seeking to influence American foreign policy are
a. business interest groups.
b. agricultural interest groups.
c. foreign interest groups.
d. ethnic interest groups.
e. labor interest groups.
All of the following interest groupsthe National Mobilization to End the War, the Union of Concerned Scientists, and Americans Against Escalation in Iraqare examples of
a. business interest groups.
b. foreign interest groups.
c. single-issue interest groups.
d. ethnic interest groups.
e. labor interest groups.
The best-known liberal-leaning think tank in Washington, D.C. is the
a. Cato Institute.
b. Heritage Foundation.
c. Brookings Institution.
d. Council on Foreign Relations.
e. International Institute of Economics.
All of the following is accurate about think tanks except
a. there are a small number of think tanks out there, but they have a very succinct mission.
b. they are funded by individuals, corporations, and foundations that focus on analyzing a particular problem in policy.
c. they can be categorized ideologically or chronologically.
d. they share their results primarily through publications like the New York Times and The Wall Street Journal.
e. American think tanks have more influence on government policy than any other country.
All of the following are examples of ideological groups except
a. Americans for Democratic Action (ADA).
b. American Conservative Union (ACU).
c. National Conservative Political Action Committee (NCPAC).
d. American Legion.
e. American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU).
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