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Chapter Ten Interest Groups

The primary goal of interest groups is to a. educate the public about issues. b. sponsor candidates for elections. c. fight corruption in government. d. influence public policy. e. provide campaign donations. Copyright © Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.

The primary goal of interest groups is to a. educate the public about issues. b. sponsor candidates for elections. c. fight corruption in government. d. influence public policy. (correct) e. provide campaign donations. Copyright © Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.

An environmental group publishes scientifically documented lapses in Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) oversight of toxic waste dump monitoring. They are engaged in which function? a. Education b. Program monitoring c. Agenda building d. Representation e. Issue definition Copyright © Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.

An environmental group publishes scientifically documented lapses in Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) oversight of toxic waste dump monitoring. They are engaged in which function? a. Education b. Program monitoring (correct) c. Agenda building d. Representation e. Issue definition Copyright © Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.

When the air you breathe is made cleaner as a result of lobbying done by an interest group to which you do not belong, you are an example of a. a program monitor. b. an interest group entrepreneur. c. the PAC problem. d. a free loader. e. a free rider. Copyright © Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.

When the air you breathe is made cleaner as a result of lobbying done by an interest group to which you do not belong, you are an example of a. a program monitor. b. an interest group entrepreneur. c. the PAC problem. d. a free loader. e. a free rider. (correct) Copyright © Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.

From a strategic point of view, PACs are primarily interested in donating money to candidates who a. share their ideology. b. are incumbents with power over their area of interest. c. have a consistent record of voting in their favor. d. are underdogs in an election and thus will appreciate the money more. e. their lobbyist identifies as being receptive to the group’s ideas. Copyright © Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.

From a strategic point of view, PACs are primarily interested in donating money to candidates who a. share their ideology. b. are incumbents with power over their area of interest. (correct) c. have a consistent record of voting in their favor. d. are underdogs in an election and thus will appreciate the money more. e. their lobbyist identifies as being receptive to the group’s ideas. Copyright © Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.

Proposals for more stringent restrictions on PAC contributions to political campaigns would meet opposition from those who value a. freedom over equality. b. order over equality. c. equality over freedom. d. order over freedom. e. liberty over equality. Copyright © Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.

Proposals for more stringent restrictions on PAC contributions to political campaigns would meet opposition from those who value a. freedom over equality. (correct) b. order over equality. c. equality over freedom. d. order over freedom. e. liberty over equality. Copyright © Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.