Who was the first woman elected to the House of Representatives
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Shirley Chisholm was the first woman elected to the House of
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What are labor interest groups known as
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unions
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What type of interest group would most likely be concerned with a law that regulates working conditions
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labor interest group
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Who collects voluntary contributions from an organization's employees or members for the purpose of expressing the interests of a group
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PACs
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What kind of fire companies did most cities and towns have in the 1800s
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volunteer
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Which of these groups might perform such diverse tasks as fundraising polling individuals about candidates or making and distributing political campaign signs and literature
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campaign volunteers
campaign volunteers
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Which of these terms indicates the process of government agencies remedying the effects of discrimination
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affrimative action
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Which type of interest group would most likely be concerned if the government was going to raise taxes on corporations
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business interest group
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Which war led to the passage of civil rights amendments
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The civil war
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What kind of group might urge congress to pass a law making seat belts safer in cars
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Public <3krystal
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What right would be violated if the government illegally took a persons house
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property rights
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The NAACP was formed to support the fair treament of blacks
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True
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Which of these is an independent overseas volunteer program
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Peace Corps
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Parent Teacher Associations operate only at the elementary educational level
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false
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If a person wanted to have the government clean a polluted river what kind of interest group might he or she join
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environmental
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Which of these is not a volunteer organization
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professional firefighters
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One of the goals of the PTA is to provide students with what
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the best possible mental and physical education
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Many small towns currently rely on volunteer fire departments
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True
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Who challenged the segregated seating law on city bus in Montgomery Alabama
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Rosa Parks
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Who was the first woman elected to the House of Representatives
Shirley Chisholm was the first woman elected to the House of
Representatives.
What are labor interest groups known as
unions
What type of interest group would most likely be concerned with a law that regulates working conditions
labor interest group
Who collects voluntary contributions from an organization's employees or members for the purpose of expressing the interests of a group
PACs
What kind of fire companies did most cities and towns have in the 1800s
volunteer
Which of these groups might perform such diverse tasks as fundraising polling individuals about candidates or making and distributing political campaign signs and literature
campaign volunteers
campaign volunteers
Which of these terms indicates the process of government agencies remedying the effects of discrimination
affrimative action
Which type of interest group would most likely be concerned if the government was going to raise taxes on corporations
business interest group
Which war led to the passage of civil rights amendments
The civil war
What kind of group might urge congress to pass a law making seat belts safer in cars
Public <3krystal
What right would be violated if the government illegally took a persons house
property rights
The NAACP was formed to support the fair treament of blacks
True
Which of these is an independent overseas volunteer program
Peace Corps
Parent Teacher Associations operate only at the elementary educational level
false
If a person wanted to have the government clean a polluted river what kind of interest group might he or she join
environmental
Which of these is not a volunteer organization
professional firefighters
One of the goals of the PTA is to provide students with what
the best possible mental and physical education
Many small towns currently rely on volunteer fire departments
True
Who challenged the segregated seating law on city bus in Montgomery Alabama
Is this true the national military strategy of the unite states today includes three principal elements deterrence inflexible response and forward strategy
What are the effects of discrimination
Economic interest group American Medical Association
Which type of interest group would likely be concerned if the government planned to allow cutting of all trees on government lands