Question

Outside lobbying does not include the use of
a. developing and maintaining close contacts with policymakers.
b. campaign contributions to legislators who favor the interest group.
c. cultivating favorable coverage from the news media.
d. targeting group resources on key election races.
e. rousing citizens to contact their elected officials and express their support.

I think it's A cuz inside lobbying does that, but I might be wrong.

Answer 1

I would agree.

Answer 2

There are roughly _____ political action committees (PACs) in the United States.
a. 40
b. 400
c. 4000
d. 400,000
e. 4,000,000

I can't find the answer for this one at all. It doesnt say in the book.

Answer 3

It's probably c. This site claims almost 3200 PACS -- so 4,000 is the closest to that number.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Political_action_committee#Categorization_of_PACs

Answer 4

thanks

Answer 5

You're welcome.

Answer 6

Of the roles that the press plays in the American political system, which is it least equipped to carry out properly?
a. common-carrier b. signaler c. watchdog d. public-representative e. news interpreter
i think its E but im not sure