Independent expenditure-only committees are more familiarly known as which of the following?

Common Cause, an organization that pushes for openness and fairness in government, is an example of which type of group?

When the Justice Department objected to a Texas voter ID law in 2012, it did so by comparing the fee for the state-mandated ID card to be an unconstitutional ________.

Interest groups have three important characteristics. They are voluntary, share common beliefs, and seek to do which of the following?

How did the Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act (BCRA) regulate television ad blitzes financed by interest groups that were intended to influence voters?

Attitudinal barriers, such as fear of wasting a vote or electoral preference for policy moderation, have thwarted which of the following?

How do voter attitudes serve as a barrier to minor parties in government?

Common Cause, an organization that pushes for openness and fairness in government, is an example of which type of group?

Solitary involvement in public matters—such as voting, giving money to a candidate, or reading political news online—is usually referred to as which of the following?

What is the largest public interest group in the United States in terms of membership?