Govt 2306 Special Interests Practice Game Ch 6
This is a practice game for Govt 2306 Chapter 6 covering special interests in Texas
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Topics of this game:
- Any formal organization of individuals or groups that seeks to influence government to promote their common cause, is called a/an:
- The idea that “competition keeps powerful interest groups in check and no single group dominates” is represented in
- The idea that “public policy is bought and sold like a commodity to the highest bidder” is represented in
- The idea that “groups that have greater resources are in a better position to accomplish their goals
- Groups that advocate for the benefit of their members are called:
- Groups that benefit the public in general are called:
- A situation in which individuals benefit from a publicly provided good or service without paying for it and actively supporting its acquisition, is referred to as:
- Private goods made available to people who organize for a collective good are called _______ benefits.
- The idea that competition keeps interest groups in check, was first articulated by _____________ in Federalist #10
- You want clean air, more efficient government and expanded civil rights. There are a dozen organizations that are working to ensure this goal. If you are thinking “Why should you join if they’ll do the work without your help?” This would be an example of
- Individual businesses and organizations representing many businesses often advocate on behalf of their own interests—and sometimes battle each other. These are referred to as
- ____________________serve the interests of an industry, such as farmers, locksmiths, or realtors.
- _________________________are groups that represent a specific occupation.
- How does union membership in Texas compare to states like Texas and California?
- What type of lobbying involves manufacturing public support and making it appear as though it was inspired organically by a swell of public opinion.
- What does "amicus curiae" mean?
- Direct communications with members of the legislative or executive branch of government to influence legislation or administrative action, is referred-to as:
- Which of the following activities do lobbyists engage in?
- Which of these has(ve) the most lobbyists?
- The relationship that forms between interest groupsm, the legislature, and executive agency regulators in the policy formation and implementation process, is sometimes called
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