One can generally distinguish between interest groups and other social or political clubs and associations because interest groups ______.
A. recruit members more vigorously
B. seek to influence public policy
C. resort to political violence more readily
D. nominate candidates in conventions
Answer: B. seek to influence public policy
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d. political parties.
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A pocket veto
A. can be used by a president only once during a term in office, although the veto can be used twice if the president serves two terms. B. can only be used when Congress adjourns for the session within ten days of the bill being submitted to the president. C. means that the legislation cannot be reintroduced in the next Congress. D. was declared unconstitutional by the Supreme Court in 1936. E. is a veto in which the president does not send a veto message back to Congress.