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Interest group liberalism holds that   show
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The pluralist theory of Amarican politics maintains that   show
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show special interests' campaign contributions can influence congressional action.  
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An example of a collective good is   show
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show National consumers league.  
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When asked if government is pretty much run by a few big interests looking out for themselves or if it is run for the benefit of all the people, most people answered   show
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show an interest group.  
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show organizes on the national level only.  
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show use advertising and public relations to enhance their image.  
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Interest group liberalism is promoted by   show
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show A potential.  
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Amicus curiae briefs   show
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Common Cause is an example of   show
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show now works for the enhancement of individual statues (laws) to protect women's rights rather than a constitutional amendment.  
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show business leaders.  
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show voters choose their legislators using proportional representation.  
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A "communication by someone other than a citizen acting on his or her own behalf, directed to a governmental decision maker with the hope of influencing his or her decision" is a definition of   show
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show running candidates for office.  
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One of the reasons that "business" does not always get what it wants is   show
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show Amicus Curiae briefs.  
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Political action commitee(PAC)money goes overwhelmingly to   show
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show elite theory.  
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Single-issue groups   show
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The ____ movement was spurred by the single person of Ralph Nader   show
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Technological improvements in communication have caused interet groups to   show
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show Green parties in Europe have never been able to win enough votes to enter the national legislature.  
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Right-to-work laws____ the union shop   show
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show the larger the group, the further it will fall short of providing an optimal amount of a collective good.  
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show risen rapidly.  
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According to Robert Salisbury the increase in lobbying activity has resulted in   show
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All subgovernments have the same goal of   show
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According to Mancur Olson, small interest groups generally are________ compared to all other groups.   show
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show In an effort to please and appease every interest, agencies proliferate, conflicting regulations expand, programs multiply, and the budgets skyrocket.  
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show groups have become so powerful that government ends up aiding every possible interest.  
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Consumer organizations suffer from   show
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show converting members of Congress to the lobbyists' positions.  
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show groups are all of equal strength.  
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show business groups.  
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The hyperpluralist complaint that interest group politics creates subgovernments refers to   show
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The two umbrella organizations that include most corporations and businesses and speak for them when general business interests are at stake are   show
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Three basic strategies employed by interest groups are all of the following EXCEPT   show
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show a potential group  
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Class action lawsuits   show
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show National Organization for Women  
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show national Association for the Advancement of Colored People  
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Literally, amicus curiae means   show
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Organizations seeking a collective good that may not benefit them directly are called   show
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show pluralist  
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show litigation  
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show National Association for the Advancement of Colored People to negotiate agreements with businesses to increase minority hiring and the use of minority contractors.  
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show In the American economy, government directly determines wages, prices, and profits.  
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show outlaw union membership as a condition of employment  
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show are the most likely to be able to reutn the investment.  
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show Common Cause.  
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According to ________ theorists, interest groups compete and counterbalance one another in the political marketplace.   show
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show Political Action Committees.  
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show Most PAC money goes to challenges rather than incumbants.  
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A "collective good" refers to   show
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In addition to fighting segregation and discrimination, civil rights interest groups have also focused on   show
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Which of the following is NOT a way in which lobbyist can help a member of Congress?   show
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show agree that all candidates and officeholders should not accept money from political action groups.  
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show electioneering.  
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show seek a collective good, the achievement of which will not selectively and materially benefit members or activists.  
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The free-rider problem refers to   show
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show are those groups interested in wages, prices, and profits.  
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show all legitimate groups can affect public policy by means of one political resource to another.  
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In many countries with multiparty systems and proportional representation, interest groups   show
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American politcial parties differ from interest groups in that parties   show
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show hyperpluralist  
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_____________ theorists are impressed by how insignificant most organized interest groups are.   show
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show have increased more dramatically than any other category of PACs.  
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The successes of civil rights and women's rights groups in redirecting the course of public policy, once they were organized, is pointed to as evidence to support the ____ theory that american politics is open and not a problem.   show
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show A class action lawsuit.  
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Environmental groups   show
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show they run their own slate of candidates for office in many parts of the country.  
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show the smaller the group the more effective it will be.  
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The first___ in April 1970 helped to spur on a number of environmental groups   show
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show requires that all empolyees in a unionized business join the union.  
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show the growth rate of interest groups has slowed in recent years.  
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The term interest group can be generally defined as   show
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According to Olson's Law of Large Groups   show
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The idea that too many groups are getting too much of what they want is associated with   show
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Interest group liberalism refers to   show
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An amicus curiae brief is   show
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An advantage for small groups is that   show
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show a system of interlocking directorates reinforces the power of the few dominant groups.  
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Flight attendants won_____ against the airline industry's regulation that all stewardesses had to be married   show
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show electioneering.  
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The free-rider problem refers to the difficulty of   show
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show the former increasing the latter; the latter increasing the former.  
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An advantage of single-issue groups is their   show
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show often form politiical parties.  
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_______is a communication by someone other than a citizen acting on his or her own behalf, directed to a government decision maker, particularly in the legislative and executive branch, with the hope of influencing his or her decision.   show
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Single-issue group politics has been especially emotional over the issue of   show
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According to the text, lobbying works best   show
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That successful lobbying efforts by consumer groups benefits all consumers and not just group members is an example of   show
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Which of the following ideas is not associated with hyperpluralism   show
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One of the main differences between Amerian political parties and interest groups is that   show
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Which of the following statements about interest groups going public is FALSE   show
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Elitist theories argue that   show
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