According to the website opensecrets. org, the pharmaceuticals industry spent about $279 million on lobbying the Federal government in 2017. How could this situation negatively impact democracy in the United States?

A)
It could overshadow groups with less money.

B)
It could provide more funding for politicians campaigns.

C)
It could provide more amicus curiae briefs for litigation.

D)
It could pay for more drug research to provide better medicines.

What effect did john hay’s open door policy letters have on the imperial powers of britain, france, germany, russia, and japan? a. it provoked the imperial powers to declare war on the united states. b. it caused the imperial powers to restrict trade in their trade with china. c. it warned the imperial powers that the united states would soon declare war on china. d. it signaled to those powers that the united states would take a larger role in world affairs than before.

The soviet union and the united states believed in two very different economic systems. what were the names of each?

In 1870 which path would be the easiest to travel when going from omaha to sacramento a-mormon trail b-transcontinental railroad c-santa fe trail d-california trail