This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: How are interest groups legally protected in the United States? a. through labor laws b. through ... (Read 73 times)

student77

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 567
How are interest groups legally protected in the United States?
 
  a. through labor laws
  b. through strong public support because there is little desire among elected officials to enforce laws that regulate them.
  c. through the First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution, which guarantees the right of the people to peaceably assemble and petition the government for redress of grievances
  d. through most state governments, which do protect their rights, although the federal government bans lobbying by special interest groups
  e. through the U.S. Constitution, which creates and protects interest groups and vests them with powers to lobby Congress

Question 2

Which of the following is the most influential interest group that lobbies for the needs of the elderly?
 
  a. Social Security Administration
  b. the Catholic Church
  c. Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  d. American Association of Retired Persons (AARP)
  e. Congress



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

bpool94

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 354
Answer to Question 1

ANS: C

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D




student77

  • Member
  • Posts: 567
Reply 2 on: Jul 9, 2018
Wow, this really help


Sarahjh

  • Member
  • Posts: 370
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Gracias!

 

Did you know?

Hip fractures are the most serious consequences of osteoporosis. The incidence of hip fractures increases with each decade among patients in their 60s to patients in their 90s for both women and men of all populations. Men and women older than 80 years of age show the highest incidence of hip fractures.

Did you know?

It is widely believed that giving a daily oral dose of aspirin to heart attack patients improves their chances of survival because the aspirin blocks the formation of new blood clots.

Did you know?

Cocaine was isolated in 1860 and first used as a local anesthetic in 1884. Its first clinical use was by Sigmund Freud to wean a patient from morphine addiction. The fictional character Sherlock Holmes was supposed to be addicted to cocaine by injection.

Did you know?

For about 100 years, scientists thought that peptic ulcers were caused by stress, spicy food, and alcohol. Later, researchers added stomach acid to the list of causes and began treating ulcers with antacids. Now it is known that peptic ulcers are predominantly caused by Helicobacter pylori, a spiral-shaped bacterium that normally exist in the stomach.

Did you know?

Amoebae are the simplest type of protozoans, and are characterized by a feeding and dividing trophozoite stage that moves by temporary extensions called pseudopodia or false feet.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library