AP Gov Unit 4 Interest Groups and the Media Missed Questions

According to James Madison, which of the following best controls the effects of faction?

A large republic

Foreign governments are

Able to lobby extensively

The nation's largest interest group is the

American Association of Retired People

One of the best strategies that interest groups can use to achieve their goals is

Lobbying members of Congress to make small changes in existing policy

The "daisy girl" commercial from the 1964 presidential election campaign is a good example of

Negative advertising

All of the following are commonly used by interest groups to influence the political process except

Nominating candidates

Two interest groups are competing for influence in Congress. One group represents banking institutions, while the other advocates for consumer protections. A critic of the influence of interest groups would make which of the following claims?

The banking interest group likely has greater financial resources and access to policy makers than the consumer protection group