According to the U

question 69

Multiple Choice

According to the U.S. Small Business Administration, a common delineation of a small business is one that employs fewer than:

• A) 50 people.
• B) 100 people.
• C) 250 people.
• D) 500 people.

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Definitions:

Astroturf Lobbying

A form of advocacy in which sponsors manipulate the appearance of grassroots support for their cause, hiding the true origins and funders of the campaign.

Deception

The act of misleading or deceiving someone, often to gain an advantage.

Outsider Strategy

A political strategy by which individuals or groups outside of the mainstream or institutional political power seek to gain influence or effect change through unconventional methods, often leveraging public opinion or grassroots support.

Interest Group Politics

The process by which organized groups or organizations seek to influence public policy and decision making to benefit their members or causes.