A) Identify one method used by individuals to influence public policy.
Answer: funding research to inform government about a political action or policy
A) Evaluate the impact that political parties have on public policy. Which statement is the most accurate?
Answer: Political parties help get individuals who promote party ideology elected to Congress.
A) Which of the following best analyzes how individual beliefs and values can create special interest groups?
Answer: Individuals with a common belief or value are triggered by an incentive or an event to join together for collective action.
A) Which of the following is an incentive to join a group that is working to accomplish a specific goal?
Answer: purpose incentive
A) How do congressmembers from different parties collaborate with one another?
Answer: Congressmembers form coalitions that unite members who want to work toward common legislation.