Which of the following is considered to be an important function of the media?
a. championing a specific cause that is important to journalists and media owners
b. interpreting world events
c. making contributions to candidates running for political office
d. helping to build better political parties
e. attracting revenue through advertisers
b
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The International Monetary Fund and the World Bank are both ______ international organizations.
a. global, multiple-issue b. regional, single-issue c. global, single-issue d. regional, multiple-issue
What most distinguishes political parties from interest groups like the AFL-CIO and the National Association of Manufacturers?
A. Political parties focus on multiple issues, whereas each interest group only focuses on one. B. Political parties have more money than interest groups. C. Interest groups do not nominate candidates to run as their avowed representatives. D. Interest groups have no clear political ideology. E. Pluralists do not think interest groups are necessary for democracy to function.