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nickelgurl24 nickelgurl24
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6 years ago
What percent of lobbyists engage in grassroots activity?
 
  a. 20 percent
  b. 40 percent
  c. 60 percent
  d. 80 percent
  e. 100 percent.

Question -2-

The term free rider was coined by
 
  a. Nelson Rockefeller Jr.
  b. Al Gore.
  c. Mancur Olson Jr.
  d. Eleanor Roosevelt.
  e. Jimmy Carter

Question -3-

By mid-2005, lobbyists registered in Washington, D.C.
 
  a. were under 1,500 individuals.
  b. were exactly 2,000 individuals.
  c. were fewer than in previous years.
  d. numbered more than 34,750 individuals.
  e. were no longer allowed to lobby in the Congressional office buildings.

Question -4-

Grassroots pressure _______________ the policy-making process.
 
  a. gets in the way of
  b. slows down
  c. guarantees the success of
  d. greases the wheels of
  e. undermine

Question -5-

Which of the following men did NOT attend the Constitutional Convention?
 
  a. Benjamin Franklin
  b. George Washington
  c. Thomas Jefferson
  d. John Adams
  e. Both C and D are correct.

Question -6-

The formal, organized attempt to influence legislation is called
 
  a. lobbying.
  b. canvassing.
  c. petitioning.
  d. bribery.
  e. brokering.
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The Basics of American Politics


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nickelgurl24 Author
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6 years ago
Ready for finals now Monkey
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6 years ago
Good luck my friend!
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