Interest Groups

If a multiple-choice questions asks you to select two responses, how many responses do you select?

• One

• None

• Two

• Three

What stances would a Democratic politician take?

Choose the best two answers.

• A new government program for the unemployed

• An increase in defense spending

• A health care system closely regulated by the government

• Less government involvement in the economy

What stances would a Republican politician take?

Choose the best two answers.

• Increase in defense spending

• Decreased regulations on the oil industry

• Increase in the minimum wage

• Federally ran healthcare

In this Supreme Court case, it ruled that the same freedom of speech granted to individuals must be extended to corporations. The decision changed the way money could be spent during political elections.

• Citizens United v. Federal Elections Commission

• Marbury v. Madison

• Brown v. Board of Education

• Gibbons v. Ogden

Which is a political party?

• Republican National Committee

• Committee to Restore American's Greatness

• National Riffle Association

Which is an interest group?

• Democratic National Committee

• Committee to Restore American's Greatness

• National Riffle Association

Which is a political action committee?

• Libertarian Party

• Committee to Restore American's Greatness

• National Riffle Association

If a question asks you to select "all that apply", how many answer choices should be select?

• None

• More than one

What do interest groups do when they interact with the government?

Select all that apply.

• Vote on Legislation

• Provide money for government programs

• Help shape policies

• Gather and provide information

What is the relationship between interest groups, Congress, and the bureaucracy called?

• Iron Triangle

• Wooden Square

• Glass Ceiling

• Steel Circle