The media plays an important role in setting the public agenda in all of the following ways EXCEPT: focusing public attention on selected issues, holding government officials accountable to the public, offering a forum in which opposing viewpoints are communicated.
Media and Interest Groups Review

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makes contributions to political candidates
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All of the following are examples of mass media EXCEPT: Fox News Website, The Washington Post, CNN News
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Boones Mill Town Council meeting
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When the media only shows/publishes one side of an issue, the media is
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displaying bias
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What is an important difference between interest groups and political parties?
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Interest groups attempt to influence government directly on particular issues.
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Which best describes the main objective of a lobbyist?
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to influence state legislators or members of congress on issues
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To convince someone to do or think something.
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Persuade
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Websites, magazines, news, games, tv shows, and advertisements are all types of
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Media
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