Chapter 11 Flashcards

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PAC

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Set up to raise and spend funds for a corporation, labor union or an interest group

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Lobbyists

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A person that goes to Washington that represents an interest group and coordinates with the politicians

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Incentive

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Something of value that someone cannot have without joining an organization

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4
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Solidary incentive

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The social rewards offered such as pleasure, status and companionship

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Material Incentive

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A promise of material things such as money, or other comparable things in monetary value

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Purposive Incentive

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An benefit that comes from serving a cause

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7
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Ideological interest groups

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Interest groups appealing the members’ political stances and ideological beliefs

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8
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Public-interest lobby

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A political organization whose outcomes benefit the non-members

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9
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Social Movement

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A widely held demand for change in any social or political aspect of society

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Political Cue

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A signal given to a legislature for what values are at stake in a vote, and how these issues fit into his or her party

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Interest group

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An organization of people that share a common goal that want to influence public policy

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