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Contributing money to a political candidate, who may then support your policy preferences, is a form of free speech that is protected under the Constitution.

A) True
B) False

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The National Rifle Association is an official actor.

A) True
B) False

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The news media simply hold up a mirror to society, without making any judgments about the relative importance of issues.

A) True
B) False

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Policy makers often use ______________ as a way of floating "trial balloons" to assess the reaction of the public to certain policy issues.


A) the media
B) other policy makers
C) focus groups
D) community forums

E) None of the above
F) A) and D)

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