List four of the major types of interest groups in Texas. How do they differ in their objectives or issues of interest and their relative influence?
What will be an ideal response?
Answer: An ideal response will:
1. Identify at least four of the following types of groups: business, professional, labor, education, public interest, minorities, agricultural, religious, local governments.
2. Compare and contrast the issues of interest to different groups.
3. Compare and contrast the influence of chosen groups.
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A) quasi-experimental methods attempt to answer questions of causality. B) low-constraint methods attempt to answer questions of causality. C) unlike low-constraint methods, quasi-experiments always directly manipulate the independent variable. D) unlike low-constraint methods, quasi-experiments usually assign participants randomly to groups.
What is the vice president's only constitutionally defined job?
a. to look after the "Good and the Welfare of We the People" b. to represent the president at official state functions c. to preside over the Electoral College d. to serve as president of the Senate