Pressure Groups (AQA A-Level Politics): Quizzes
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What did Joe Biden say about eliminating from federal elections in 2020?
What did Joe Biden say about eliminating from federal elections in 2020?
All private dollars
Why did many Republicans support the Citizens United ruling?
Why did many Republicans support the Citizens United ruling?
It protected free speech
What percentage of Americans supported reversing Citizens United in 2018?
What percentage of Americans supported reversing Citizens United in 2018?
75%
What is 'dependence corruption' according to Lawrence Lessig?
What is 'dependence corruption' according to Lawrence Lessig?
Legislators favouring donors over voters
What are iron triangles?
What are iron triangles?
Interest group-committee-agency links
What did the NRA achieve between 2012 and 2016?
What did the NRA achieve between 2012 and 2016?
Blocked all major gun control laws
What are Super PACs permitted to do?
What are Super PACs permitted to do?
Raise & spend unlimited amounts
Who did the framers intend Congress to be dependent on?
Who did the framers intend Congress to be dependent on?
The people they represent
What are amicus curiae briefs?
What are amicus curiae briefs?
Friend of the court documents
How do grassroots social movements counter wealthy pressure groups?
How do grassroots social movements counter wealthy pressure groups?
Through people power not finance