Influence and Methods of Pressure Groups (AQA A-Level Politics): Quizzes
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How much did Super PACs spend in the 2020 US presidential and congressional elections?
How much did Super PACs spend in the 2020 US presidential and congressional elections?
$1.8 billion
What is the maximum UK pressure groups can spend on general election campaigns in England?
What is the maximum UK pressure groups can spend on general election campaigns in England?
£319,800
How many state governors exist in the USA compared to devolved governments in the UK?
How many state governors exist in the USA compared to devolved governments in the UK?
50 governors vs 3 devolved governments
What percentage of Labour Party donations came from trade unions in the 2019 general election?
What percentage of Labour Party donations came from trade unions in the 2019 general election?
93% (more than £5 million)
What key limitation applies to UK judicial review compared to the USA?
What key limitation applies to UK judicial review compared to the USA?
Only reviews govt actions, not Acts
How many professional lobbyists operate in the USA compared to the UK?
How many professional lobbyists operate in the USA compared to the UK?
11,000+ in USA vs 140 in UK
How many children were killed in the 1996 Dunblane massacre that prompted the Snowdrop Campaign?
How many children were killed in the 1996 Dunblane massacre that prompted the Snowdrop Campaign?
16 children aged 5-6 plus their teacher
What constitutional barrier prevents the US Brady Campaign achieving stronger gun control?
What constitutional barrier prevents the US Brady Campaign achieving stronger gun control?
Second Amendment protects gun rights
In what year was the UK environmental group Extinction Rebellion founded?
In what year was the UK environmental group Extinction Rebellion founded?
2018
How do TV advertising rules differ between UK and USA pressure groups?
How do TV advertising rules differ between UK and USA pressure groups?
UK bans it; USA allows unlimited ads