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Why are interest groups more effective than the general population

Interest groups can afford to pay the membership fees, are well educated, and normally participate in the political process to a grater extent than the average American.

What statement best describes the united States

it is a democracy and a federation

Which situation is an example of a citizen participating in the political process

a citizen voters in a local election

a citizen researches the candidates running for office

a citizen emails for congressional representative about an important issue

What is the most direct method of political participation

volunteering for a political campaign

engaging in civil disobedience

Which statement correctly summarizes why civic participation is important in a democracy

Citizens can make their voices heard through their congressional representatives. Apex :)

Which situation would most likely result from citizens engaging in civic participation

citizens have more say in political change

citizens make a difference in public policy

Which statement accurately describes how the Senate and the president influence the U.S. judiciary

the president nominates federal judges, while she senate approves the nominations

The country being described has a government that most resembles which type of democracy

an indirect presidential democracy

an indirect parliamentary democracy

How did the creation of super PACs influence U.S. election campaigns beginning in 2010

it led corporations and unions to increase election spending

Which scenario is not an example of one of the primary motivations for bias in media coverage

a radio host criticizes the local mayor because he plans to run for mayor himself the following year

How does the government typically change fiscal policy to try to improve the U.S. economy during a recession

By lowering taxes on businesses and individuals.

Which action is a civic obligation not just a civic responsibility

serving on a jury when summoned by the court

paying all taxes required by your local, state, and federal governments

Which responsibilities are typically handled by local governments not by state governments

emergency medical services and zoning

Which scenario is not an example of one of the major ways media coverage shapes public opinion

A newspaper makes sure to quote sources in stories whenever possible.

What role do state legislatures and the us congress play in the policy making process

They debate, revise, and adopt proposals for laws that establish policy.

How does the principle of federalism affect the US government

By dividing some responsibilities between the federal and state governments

how do the major political parties in the united states get citizens more interested in the political process

By encouraging them to view members of competing parties as enemies

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