AP Gov - Topic 5.7 - FAC (Master Copy)

AP Gov - Topic 5.7 - FAC (Master Copy)

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AP Gov - Topic 5.7 - FAC (Master Copy)

AP Gov - Topic 5.7 - FAC (Master Copy)

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14 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What best describes the function of interest groups?

Running candidates for elections

Influencing policy on specific issues

Overseeing political party activities

Monitoring campaign finance

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following distinguishes political parties from interest groups?

Parties focus on local issues

Parties are more involved in legislative processes

Parties represent a wide range of issues

Parties generally avoid financial regulations

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What do the following groups have in common? M.A.D.D., A.A.R.P., W.W.F., N.R.A., P.E.T.A.?

They're all government agencies seeking to influence Congress.

They're all nonprofit groups seeking funding for their causes.

They're all political third parties seeking election of supportive candidates.

They're all interest groups seeking to draw attention to and lobby for their causes.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Free Soil party, the “Know Nothing” party, and the Right to Life party are all examples of 
Ideological parties
Single-issue parties
Splinter parties
Economic protest parties

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Private organizers who share certain views & work to shape public policy

Example = NRA or MADD
Interest Group
Mass Media
Political Party
Interest Factions

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Pressure legislators & public-policy-making; Seek to influence on an issue

Think $$$
Lobbying
Public Opinion Polls
Mass Media
Interest Groups

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following is not a main type of interest group?
economic issues
equality concerns
consumer interests
litigation

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