Chapter 11

Question 1

Incentive

Answer 1

Reward for joining an organization

Question 2

Interest group

Answer 2

Group of people that share common interests and seek to shape public policy

Question 3

Material incentives

Answer 3

Tangible rewards (money, etc.)

Question 4

Political cue

Answer 4

Signal telling a legislator what values are at stake in a vote, and how that issue fits with his or her own political views or party agenda

Question 5

Public-interest lobby

Answer 5

Efforts significantly benefit nonmembers

Question 6

Purposive incentive

Answer 6

Benefit that comes from serving a cause or a principle

Question 7

Ratings

Answer 7

Assessment of a representative’s voting record on issues important to an interest group

Question 8

Social movement

Answer 8

Widely shared demand for change in some aspect of the social or political order

Question 9

Solidary incentives

Answer 9

Social rewards that cause people to join organizations

Question 10

Ideological IG

Answer 10

Appeal to members political convictions or principles

Question 11

PAC

Answer 11

Set up by a corporation, spends money for campaign donations

Question 12

Earmark

Answer 12

Add something to a law that Benefits client without being reviewed by Congress

Question 13

Lobbyist

Answer 13

Person who speaks on behalf of an interest group