The theory of imperialism that argued that European capitalists were investing in colonies where they could earn big profits, and then using part of those profits to buy off the working class back home, was developed by __________.

Organizations that try to influence public policy are called

a. initiatives. b. interest groups. c. political action committees. d. special interests. e. unions.

Each of the 435 congressional districts in the House of Representatives must be

A. contested in elections every 6 years. B. gerrymandered every 2 years. C. contested by only Democrats and Republicans. D. equal in population. E. None of the above is true.