The two state agencies that play a major role in the initial formulation of the budget are the Budget, Planning, and Policy Division and the

How does lobbying the executive branch differ from lobbying the judicial branch?

a. Lobbying the executive branch may involve grassroots/outside lobbying, whereas lobbying the courts typically does not. b. It is much more costly for interest groups to lobby the courts than to lobby the executive branch. c. It is much more costly for interest groups to lobby the executive branch than to lobby the courts. d. Lobbying the executive branch focuses on pending legislation, whereas lobbying the courts focuses on overturning existing law.

The Stamp Act ______.

A. was controversial because the tax on printed materials was imposed by Britain B. was controversial because it raised the cost of sending mail in the most populous colonies C. was accepted easily because the colonists made a conscious decision to raise additional revenues to pay for national security D. generated intense opposition because it raised the cost of sending transatlantic mail so that it was only available to the wealthy