front 1 Political parties serve to | back 1 Link e public with its elected leaders enable people with different backrounds and opinons to act topogeher officer the public a choice berween policies and leaders provide potential leaders all of these are correct |
front 2 The major emerging voting blocs are | back 2 Hispanic and yong people |
front 3 The most fully organizated imterests are those that have which of the following as their primarly purpose | back 3 Economic activity |
front 4 Some gepups pursue collective goods a collective good is one that | back 4 Cannot be selective grand or denied to imdividuals it must be shared |
front 5 During his visit to this contry in the 1830 alexis de tocqueville describe united states as natiom of | back 5 Joiners |
front 6 The dominant labor interes group | back 6 The AFL-CIO |
front 7 A purposive incentive is defined as | back 7 The opportunity to contribute to a worthy goal or purpse |
front 8 The air we breathe is an example of a | back 8 Collective good |
front 9 Which of the following is true of employment in lobbing firms by members of comgress | back 9 Most members of congress join lobbying firms inmmediatly after leaving congress |
front 10 Wich of the following groups primarly uses litigation as its lobbying method | back 10 ACLU |
front 11 The term iron triangle reders to | back 11 A small and informal but relatively stable set of bureaucatrs legislators and lobbyists who are concerned with promoting a particular interest |
front 12 A main difference between iron triangle ans issue networking is that | back 12 Issue networking ,neing less for,al rely om outside lobbying only while iron triangle use lobbying only |
front 13 PACs thend to contribuite the most money to | back 13 Incubents |
front 14 The term farming is used to describe | back 14 Process of selecting certain aspects of reality a s them crafting news stories around those aspects |
front 15 In comparation with today newspaper early america news papers | back 15 Could not have survived without political support |
front 16 What technology led editors to shbstitute news reports for opinon community | back 16 Telegraph |
front 17 The yellow jurnalism of late nenetheeth century was characterizes by | back 17 The emphasis on sensationalis as a way of selling news papers |
front 18 Objetive journalism is based on the idea thar the reporters jobs is to | back 18 Report the facts and cover alternative sides of a parrisan debate |
front 19 The FCC's equal time requirement | back 19 Reqires boroadcasters to give equal time to third parties as well democrats and republicans |
front 20 Of the following televison networking is typically considerated the mosr partisan | back 20 Fox news |
front 21 The reason the news products is designed to facinate as well apps to inform is becuse | back 21 News organization are fundamentally bussines and most obtain reveue ro survive |
front 22 The media perform the signaling role by | back 22 Informing the public of breaking events ans new develpments |
front 23 One of the reasons the reporting of national news is relativlely uniform amonf news spurces is thar | back 23 There are only a few important events each day that merit news coverage |
front 24 The news medias common carrier role is based on the idea that | back 24 The press should provide a channel thorugh which political leaders can communicate their views to the public |
front 25 The waterbate scandal ilustrates the | back 25 Power of medi to serve as watchdog to safeguard abuses of power |
front 26 The farmers of the constitution saw this as the preeminent component of the federal government | back 26 The supreme court the burecreacy the congres the president none of these answers is correct |
front 27 The modern confress is different form the ninenth century congress i pn that most members | back 27 Are now professional politicans who want to stay in congress |
front 28 Campain spending tneds to be a much greater task for | back 28 Challengers than for incumbents |
front 29 Redistricting | back 29 Is conducted by stare legislature |
front 30 One must____ years of age to serve im the U.S. House of representive and ____ years of age to seve in the U.S. Senate | back 30 25;30 |
front 31 Which of the followin groups is overroeresneted in comgress | back 31 Clerical workers |
front 32 The most powerful person from the minorth party in the house is the | back 32 Minority leader |
front 33 A standing commitee in the house or senate | back 33 Is a permant commite has juridisticton over a particular policy are has autorithy to draft amend and recommend legislation is usally organized according to the senatory principle all of these are correct |
front 34 Most of legislative work of comgress is preformed by | back 34 The standing commite and their subcommites woth jurodostictoon over particular policy areas |
front 35 When the house and senate pass different verison of a bill the doffernce are resolved by a | back 35 Conference committee |
front 36 Bills are formally introduced in congress by | back 36 Members of comgress only |
front 37 Most of the work on legislature in co gres is done by | back 37 By commitee ans their respective subcommite |
front 38 Which of the following is o e of the major function of congress's politymakig role | back 38 Lawmaking |
front 39 There are currenty_____ voting memebers of the U.S. House of Representives and _____ voting members of tne U.S. Senate | back 39 435;100 |
front 40 Wchich nation does not have a one house dominant legislature | back 40 The United States |