Groups of Citizens Whose Interests Are Affected by an Agency

question 78

Multiple Choice

Groups of citizens whose interests are affected by an agency and who work to influence its policies are called ______.

• A) grassroots organizations
• B) clientele groups
• C) constituencies
• D) political parties
• E) public interest groups

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Definitions:

Wave-wound

A type of armature winding in electrical engineering where coils are connected in series to form a continuous and closed circuit, resembling a wave pattern.

Series Field

A type of field winding in a DC generator that is connected in series with the armature, influencing the generator's output.

Shunt Rheostat

A variable resistor connected in parallel with a circuit element to adjust the flow of current through it, allowing for the control of electrical device performance.

Series Rheostat

An adjustable resistor used in series with a circuit to control the current flow by varying its resistance.