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Use this game to study Topics 5.6 - 5.7 of AP Government.

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Study Game - Acting Collectively, Interest Group TacticsOnline version Use this game to study Topics 5.6 - 5.7 of AP Government. by Zachary Foust 1 Define free riders. a Individuals outside of interest group b Individuals inside of interest group c Legal minors d Legal adults 2 Define selective benefits. a Benefits enjoyed by free riders b Benefits exclusive to interest group c Benefits for one political party d Benefits chosen when starting job 3 Define economic interest groups. a Groups advocating for financial interests b Groups acting to help society c Groups focusing on one topic d Groups acting on government's behalf 4 Define public interest groups. a Groups advocating for financial interests b Groups acting to help society c Groups focusing on one topic d Groups acting on government's behalf 5 Define single-issue groups. a Groups advocating for financial interests b Groups acting to help society c Groups focusing on one topic d Groups acting on government's behalf 6 Define government interest groups. a Groups advocating for financial interests b Groups acting to help society c Groups focusing on one topic d Groups acting on government's behalf 7 Define lobbying. a Persuading government officials b Government officials becoming lobbyists c Information provided by outside parties d Interest group members contacting representatives 8 Define revolving door. a Persuading government officials b Government officials becoming lobbyists c Information provided by outside parties d Interest group members contacting representatives 9 Define grassroots lobbying. a Persuading government officials b Government officials becoming lobbyists c Information provided by outside parties d Interest group members contacting representatives 10 Define amicus curiae brief. a Persuading government officials b Government officials becoming lobbyists c Information provided by outside parties d Interest group members contacting representatives 11 How does participatory democracy influence the policy agenda? a Civil society groups bring people of different backgrounds together, and they learn how to work for the common good. b Interest groups raise money for candidates and mobilize their members. c Wealthy donors directly meet with candidates in order to influence their decisions. d Political parties recruit candidates and select members for leadership positions in government. 12 How does pluralist democracy influence the policy agenda? a Civil society groups bring people of different backgrounds together, and they learn how to work for the common good. b Interest groups raise money for candidates and mobilize their members. c Wealthy donors directly meet with candidates in order to influence their decisions. d Political parties recruit candidates and select members for leadership positions in government. 13 How does elitist democracy influence the policy agenda? a Civil society groups bring people of different backgrounds together, and they learn how to work for the common good. b Interest groups raise money for candidates and mobilize their members. c Wealthy donors directly meet with candidates in order to influence their decisions. d Political parties recruit candidates and select members for leadership positions in government. 14 Why do interest groups offer selective benefits? a Interest groups offer selective benefits because they want to encourage free riders to join the group. b Interest groups offer selective benefits because they want to help the public regardless of their contributions to the group. c Interest groups offer selective benefits because they are a way for the interest group to reduce their tax obligation. d Interest groups offer selective benefits because they help candidates to win elections. 15 What are the advantages of the revolving door? a It ensures lobbyists have knowledge and experience in government. b It makes the government more likely to listen to the wealthy and powerful. c It allows individuals to serve in multiple branches of government. d It represents the interests of people who cannot afford lobbyists. 16 What are the disadvantages of the revolving door? a It ensures lobbyists have knowledge and experience in government. b It makes the government more likely to listen to the wealthy and powerful. c It allows individuals to serve in multiple branches of government. d It represents the interests of people who cannot afford lobbyists. 17 How do interests groups influence the legislative branch? a They lobby to influence how legislation is written by contacting elected officials, preparing research reports, and drafting bills. b They lobby for a favorable implementation of the law by the bureaucracy and take advantage of laws that require public input. c They lobby for a favorable interpretation of the law, they fund lawsuits, they influence judicial appointments, and they file amicus curiae briefs. d They threaten elected officials with violent actions. 18 How do interests groups influence the executive branch? a They lobby to influence how legislation is written by contacting elected officials, preparing research reports, and drafting bills. b They lobby for a favorable implementation of the law by the bureaucracy and take advantage of laws that require public input. c They lobby for a favorable interpretation of the law, they fund lawsuits, they influence judicial appointments, and they file amicus curiae briefs. d They threaten elected officials with violent actions. 19 How do interests groups influence the judicial branch? a They lobby to influence how legislation is written by contacting elected officials, preparing research reports, and drafting bills. b They lobby for a favorable implementation of the law by the bureaucracy and take advantage of laws that require public input. c They lobby for a favorable interpretation of the law, they fund lawsuits, they influence judicial appointments, and they file amicus curiae briefs. d They threaten elected officials with violent actions. 20 How does Congress assist interest groups? a By passing desired legislation and reducing oversight b By providing favorable funding c By providing campaign support d By favorably implementing the law 21 How does Congress assist the bureaucracy? a By passing desired legislation and reducing oversight b By providing favorable funding c By providing campaign support d By favorably implementing the law 22 How does the bureaucracy assist Congress? a By passing desired legislation and reducing oversight b By providing favorable funding c By providing campaign support d By favorably implementing the law 23 How do interest groups assist Congress? a By passing desired legislation and reducing oversight b By providing favorable funding c By providing campaign support d By favorably implementing the law 24 How do interest groups assist the bureaucracy? a By lobbying on behalf of the regulatory agency b By providing favorable funding c By providing campaign support d By favorably implementing the law 25 How does the bureaucracy assist interest groups? a By lobbying on behalf of the regulatory agency b By providing favorable oversight c By providing campaign support d By favorably implementing the law 26 How do interest groups use money to achieve their policy goals? Choose one or more answers a They pay for media coverage, ground campaigns, and research. b They run advertisements independent of a candidate's campaign. c They pay for voter outreach efforts. d They offer bribes directly to representatives without legal consequences.

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Study Game - Acting Collectively, Interest Group TacticsOnline version

by Zachary Foust

Define free riders.

Define selective benefits.

Define economic interest groups.

Define public interest groups.

Define single-issue groups.

Define government interest groups.

Define lobbying.

Define revolving door.

Define grassroots lobbying.

Define amicus curiae brief.

How does participatory democracy influence the policy agenda?

How does pluralist democracy influence the policy agenda?

How does elitist democracy influence the policy agenda?

Why do interest groups offer selective benefits?

What are the advantages of the revolving door?

What are the disadvantages of the revolving door?

How do interests groups influence the legislative branch?

How do interests groups influence the executive branch?

How do interests groups influence the judicial branch?

How does Congress assist interest groups?

How does Congress assist the bureaucracy?

How does the bureaucracy assist Congress?

How do interest groups assist Congress?

How do interest groups assist the bureaucracy?

How does the bureaucracy assist interest groups?

How do interest groups use money to achieve their policy goals?