Unit V Review

Political Parties 13 Multiple Choice Questions Democratic characteristics Republican characteristics One, Two and multi-party systems Party Eras Function of: Roles they play Goal Spoils System 3rd Parties

Special Interest Groups 8 Multiple Choice Questions Strategies Political Action Committees Iron Triangle

Mass Media 4 Multiple Choice Questions Sway on public opinion Role in political agenda The FCC 1st Amendment Equal Time Doctrine Prior Restraint

FRQ 1 This is a comparative question concerning the roles and goals of political parties and special interest groups. You should be able to 1) Discuss the differing goals of each of these linkage institutions. 2) Describe strategies of interest groups that benefit both interest groups and political parties.

FRQ 2 Explain 2 ways that each of the linkage institutions discussed in this unit link citizens and their government.