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Govt- Chapter 7, Section 3
Test Description: Congress
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) This group tends to vote in favor of business:
A
Democrats
B
Republicans
C
Lobbyists
D
Political Action Committees (PACs)
2) Congress did not follow the president's lead for military action in the Persian Gulf until swayed by:
A
Lobbyist
B
Public opinion
C
Political Action Committees (PACs)
D
Executive orders
3) This group tends to favor social welfare programs:
A
Lobbyists
B
Republicans
C
Political Action Committees (PACs)
D
Democrats
4) These individuals try to convince members of Congress to support policies favored by the groups they represent:
A
Conference committees
B
Caseworkers
C
Administrative assistants
D
Lobbyists
5) Political fund-raising organizations established by corporations, labor unions and other special-interest groups:
A
Lobbyists
B
Republicans
C
Political Action Committees (PACs)
D
Democrats
6) Which of the following is a way lawmakers can keep in touch with voters' opinions?
A
Lobbyists
B
Opinion surveys
C
Newsletters
D
Political Action Committees (PACs)
7) Which of the following is a way the president can have influence on Congress?
A
Nominating a federal judge
B
Faithfully executing laws
C
Using the media to rally public opinion
D
Running for reelection
8) Which of the following is an important influence on a lawmakers' decision making?
A
Subcommittees
B
Foreign policy making
C
Judicial Review
D
Concerns of voters back home
9) How do congressional staff members influence lawmakers' decisions?
A
Controlling the info. on which lawmakers base their decisions
B
Using the power of judicial review
C
Sending out newsletter
D
Issuing executive orders
10) Lawmakers represent:
A
Themselves
B
Citizens of their districts and their own political parties
C
Judicial review and executive orders
D
Political Action Committees (PACs)
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