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Generally, for public relations practitioners, the three categories of political activity in the United States are |
| | A) | electoral, appointed and judicial. |
| | B) | electoral, regulatory and appointed. |
| | C) | electoral, legislative and regulatory. |
| | D) | electoral, appointed and regulatory. |
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A political action committee (PAC) is a group of people who raise at least how much money for an election campaign? |
| | A) | $100 |
| | B) | $1,000 |
| | C) | $10,000 |
| | D) | $100,000 |
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Using agents to try to influence governmental decisions, particularly legislative votes, for interest groups is |
| | A) | bribery. |
| | B) | influence peddling. |
| | C) | lobbying. |
| | D) | illegal. |
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Government public relations practitioners are often called |
| | A) | press secretaries. |
| | B) | administrative aides. |
| | C) | public information officers. |
| | D) | all of the above. |
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The relationship between government and business is |
| | A) | consistent. |
| | B) | constantly shifting. |
| | C) | nonexistent. |
| | D) | none of the above. |
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"Hundred percent money" refers to what? |
| | A) | PAC money paid after the election results. |
| | B) | Campaign contributions from lobbyists |
| | C) | the maximum amount allowed from PACs. |
| | D) | bribe money. |
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The Internet has become an important tool in government relations because? |
| | A) | Lawmakers and officials can communicate directly with their constituents |
| | B) | it is an inexpensive method of communicating |
| | C) | it allows for feedback from constituents |
| | D) | all of the above |
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| 8 | |
Organizations that sometimes use grassroots lobbying are: |
| | A) | bankers |
| | B) | contractors |
| | C) | churches |
| | D) | all of the above |
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When national organizations seek to influence local affairs, they must |
| | A) | bring in national lobbyists. |
| | B) | employ inside lobbyists. |
| | C) | understand local politics and culture. |
| | D) | depend upon grass roots lobbying. |
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To promote cooperation and confidence, government must do which of the following? |
| | A) | be accessible |
| | B) | be accountable |
| | C) | be consistent |
| | D) | all of the above |
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