Which institution or office in the Iranian political system decides who can run for seats in the legislature?

Barack Obama's shares his legislative proposals in speeches and town meetings across the country in attempts to rally grassroots. This shows that he relies on what type of lobbying?

a. executive orders b. an outside strategy c. twisting arms d. cutting deals

According to Olson, small, well-organized groups often override the broader public interest because they __________

a. have much to gain from favorable but narrow laws and rulings, so they lobby intensely b. have an easier time attracting wealthy donors, so they are better-funded than other groups c. know that their interests are not well understood, so they spend a lot of money on advertising d. understand how to manipulate public opinion better, so they influence politicians more than other groups