PPIM Review

Fill in the blank: A political ideology that generally advocates for social equality and government intervention is known as ________.

• Conservative

• Liberal

• Republican

• Democratic

Lobbying is the act of attempting to influence (a)   .

• Government officials
• Private companies
• Foreign governments
• Media outlets

Who are Lobbyists?

• Individuals hired by interest groups

• Elected government officials

• Media personnel

• Independent activists.

The Citizens United vs. FEC case was a landmark decision in which year?

• 2000

• 2010

• 2015

• 2020

Public Interest groups advocate for issues that benefit ________.

• The general public

• Private corporations

• Political parties

• Foreign entities.

Match the following interest groups with the policies they aim to influence.

• Economic Interest groups aim to influence ________.

• Foreign policies

• Social Interest groups aim to influence ________.

• Economic policies

• Foreign Interest groups aim to influence ________.

• Environmental policies

• Environmental Interest groups aim to influence ________.

• Social policies

Professional Interest groups represent the interests of ________.

• A) Professionals in specific fields

• B) Political candidates

• C) General public

• D) Foreign investors

Which type of media includes television and radio programs?

• Print Media

• Broadcast Media

• Digital Media

• Social Media

Images used in articles can frame a story in a certain light, affecting ________.

• Public perception

• The author's credibility

• The length of the article

• The publication date

Leaving out important facts or perspectives can create a ________ narrative.

• Balanced

• Biased

• Neutral

• Informative