Question

Interest groups consist of

people who share beliefs and support their members in elections
people with shared goals who work together to influence public policy
various means of mass communication, such as television and radio
government agencies that regulate and monitor citizens and businesses

Answer 1

@Thesmarterone
@Danni_joanaveil

Answer 2

what do you think @sugarplum15

Answer 3

B?

Answer 4

yep :)

Answer 5

you got it :D

Answer 6

Can you do more?

Answer 7

The last decade of the 19th century saw an incredible expansion in use of the

press
radio
Internet
television

Answer 8

@Danni_joanaveil

Answer 9

radio

Answer 10

Which of the following is a true statement about the lawmaking process?

Only the House of Representatives may pass legislation that approves foreign treaties.
Bills that are rejected by a vote of either house go back to the committee for editing.
The majority of work on the language of a proposed bill happens in committee meetings.
Senate members can invite the president into their committee meetings to work on bills.

Answer 11

@Sam_Aka_Sara

Answer 12

C

Answer 13

According to Article I of the U.S. Constitution, who has "the sole Power to try all Impeachments?"

the Senate
the Judicial Branch
the Executive Branch
the House of Representatives

Answer 14

@Sam_Aka_Sara

Answer 15

@Danni_joanaveil

Answer 16

d

Answer 17

Which of the following quotes from the Constitution describes the Senate?

"No person who shall not have attained to the Age of thirty Years, and been nine Years a Citizen of the United States, and who shall not, when elected, be an Inhabitant of that State for which he shall be chosen."
"No Person who shall not have attained to the Age of twenty five Years, and been seven Years a Citizen of the United States, and who shall not, when elected, be an Inhabitant of that State in which he shall be chosen."
"The shall be composed of Members chosen every second Year by the People of the several States."
"The shall chuse their Speaker and other Officers; and shall have the sole Power of Impeachment."

Answer 18

@Danni_joanaveil

Answer 19

I think its a

Answer 20

Voter Turnout Among Citizens, by Age Group
Voter Turnout
Presidential Elections Midterm Elections
2000 2004 % Point Increase
(2000 to 2004) 2002 2006 % Point Increase
(2002 to 2006)
Ages 18-29 40% 49% 9% points 22% 25% 3% points
Ages 30-44 59% 62% 4% points 42% 43% 1% point
Ages 45-59 67% 70%; 3% points 55% 56% 1% point
Ages 60-74 72% 73% 1% point 64% 64% 1% point
Ages 75+ 67% 69% 2% points 60% 61% 1 % point

Source: Authors' tabulations from the Current Population
Survey, November (Voting) Supplement, 2000-2006.According to this chart, people in what age group were least likely to vote in the 2000 presidential election?
18-29
30-44
45-59
60-74

Answer 21

give me a sec

Answer 22

Okay

Answer 23

A

Answer 24

Descriptions of the requirements and powers of the president may be found in

Article I of the U.S. Constitution
Article II of the U.S. Constitution
Article III of the U.S. Constitution
Article IV of the U.S. Constitution

Answer 25

article 2

Answer 26

Which of the following is true about the legislative branch of government?

It is less powerful than the executive.
It is accountable for conducting trials.
It is divided into two separate houses.
It is responsible for enforcing the law.

Answer 27

d

Answer 28

Since the 2000 election, youth voter turnout in presidential elections has generally

remained consistently low
increased each election year
varied considerably, based on the current election issues
varied considerably, based on the presidential candidates

Answer 29

c

Answer 30

"When our vital interests are challenged, or the will and conscience of the international community defied, we will act with peaceful diplomacy whenever possible, with force when necessary."—President Clinton, 1993 Inaugural Address

In this quote, President Clinton

uses specific facts to convince Americans to support war when necessary
appeals to Americans' sense of duty to convince them to support a war
reveals his value for finding peaceful resolutions to problems over war
states that spending more money on trade makes war unnecessary

Answer 31

The economic doctrine that opposes government regulations of the economy is called laissez-faire.

Answer 32

@sugarplum15 I dont know. I think he got it right :P

Answer 33

Smith, a candidate running against the current senator, says, "the senator has voted against health care. She is not in line with the principles of our party." Jones, the senator, responds, "my esteemed opponent neglected to mention I only voted against a health care bill once, because it would have actually reduced citizen benefits." Smith is using

omission to reduce support for Jones
biased language to increase support for Jones
emotional appeal to reduce support for Smith
factual accuracy to increase support for Smith

Answer 34

A) Smith is using OMISSION against Jones.

Answer 35

The powers and actions of independent regulatory agencies are created and overseen by

Congress and intended to help the government run smoother
the President and intended to help the government run smoother
Congress and intended to decrease the power of the executive branch
the President and intended to decrease the power of the executive branch

Answer 36

@sugarplum15 @Danni_joanaveil @bleebleebleed OpenStudy values the Learning process - not the ‘Give you an answer’ process
Don’t post only answers - guide the asker to a solution.Don't devalue the question/answer process!
Don't provide someone with just the answer - explain the process, and help guide them through understanding the problem. @sugarplum15 Don't spam! Common forms of spam include:
Posting a question multiple times within a short period of time.
Posting a question that is off topic for a particular group (i.e. posting a physics question in the Mathematics group).
Posting a reply that is not relevant to the topic of discussion within that question.
Posting questions that are not, in fact, questions (for example, starting a question in the Mathematics group to wish someone "Happy Birthday").
Sending the same chat message repeatedly.
Filing false abuse reports on a user repeatedly.

Answer 37

@Thesmarterone Openstudy is a website to study on not to start drama

Answer 38

I'm not starting drama...shall we tag a mod to deal with this?

Answer 39

Yes

Answer 40

okay you said it

Answer 41

@Hero @Callisto

Answer 42

I actually typed it

Answer 43

doesn't matter what you did, i caught you giving direct answers, which is against our coc

Answer 44

maybe if you wouldn't be so ignorant you would read it :)

Answer 45

Mkay.....

Answer 46

@sugarplum15 thank you for closing this :)
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Answer 47

thats cute

Answer 48

i said no further comments -_- leave the post please

Answer 49

yes sir