Due to his celebrity and his extensive news coverage, Donald Trump did not have to depend on ______ in his run for president.

Which of these is the most common or important way for bills to reach the floor of the Senate?

a. Scheduling by the chair b. Special rule from the Rules Committee c. Discharge petition d. Unanimous consent

________________ is a term that refers to a pseudo-grassroots movement that is actually supported or facilitated by groups that look out for the interests of the wealthy.

a. Outside lobbying b. Community organization c. Astroturf movement d. Interest group