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__________ is the extent to which a person believes their “voice” is heard in government.

Calculate the pH of a solution formed by mixing 500.0 mL of 0.15 M NH4Cl with 200.0 mL of 0.20 M NH3. The Kb for NH3 is 1.8 × 10-5.

___________ is the act of “standing for” an individual or group in political decision making

According to the communications theory of lobbying, lobbyists provide which of the following types of information to legislators?

__________ refers to the publics general disposition toward government over time and circumstance?

__________ control election laws in the United States

Which of the following is a component of the Ranney Index of political competition?

___________ of lobbying target citizens rather than government officials in order to persuade officials to perform some action?

An increasingly popular method of selection, the  _________ combines initial appointment by the governor with subsequent retention elections in order to strike a balance between accountability and independence of the judiciary

Which of the following is NOT a critique of interest groups leveled by state regulators?